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Official Statement: Qwen Models Will Stick to Open Source to the End!

There were some rumours the last few days that Qwen4 will be the last open-weight series of Qwen, and future ones would be API only. The following statement contradicts the rumours and clearly states the stance that Qwen is taking regarding their future releases. Qwen Head Liu Dayi Heng Clearly Sta…

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  1. 2026-11-02 16:42 · r/LocalLLaMA
    Official Statement: Qwen Models Will Stick to Open Source to the End!

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