# Alibaba — OFASys: Enabling Multitask Learning with One Line of Code!

- Company: Alibaba (alibaba.com)
- Announced: 2022-12-28T10:01:21+00:00
- Category: developer-tool-release
- Coverage: not counted
- Announcement: yes
- Group: announcements
- Source: https://qwenlm.github.io/blog/ofasys/
- Record: https://forck.live/items/2323-ofasys-enabling-multitask-learning-with-one-line-of-code
- Subject: Qwen
- Open weights: yes

Alibaba introduces OFASys, a framework designed to simplify multimodal multitask learning by allowing task setup with a single line of code. The post highlights challenges faced with prior models like OFA in handling multiple modalities and organizing multitask training.

## Evidence

Verbatim from https://qwenlm.github.io/blog/ofasys/:

> We previously release an opensourced unified multimodal pretrained model OFA for this goal. However, we actually met a lot of difficulties in our implementation.

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