Qwen 3.8 Flash Next gains traction in local AI community
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Users report successful local deployment of Qwen 3.8 Flash Next on diverse hardware, including AMD GPUs and Macs, with new inference engines and optimization techniques emerging.
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Timeline · 9 reports
- 2026-10-14 05:37 · r/LocalLLM
Qwen 3.8 Flash Next on 24GB + 32GB ram? - 2026-10-13 20:58 · r/LocalLLM
Qwen 3.8 flash next - 12vram+32gb ram - 2026-10-13 14:08 · r/LocalLLaMA
Basalt: Fast Blackwell inference engine for Qwen 3.8 Flash Next (and how we got vision for free) - 2026-10-13 13:06 · r/LocalLLM
GLM 5.3 flash vs Qwen Flash Next? - 2026-10-13 09:57 · r/LocalLLaMA
Based on advice from LocalLLama implemented a n+2 lookahead prediction for ssd streaming Qwen Flash Next - and it worked! - 2026-10-13 04:04 · r/LocalLLM
When to use qwen 3.8 flash next 4 bit vs 27b 6 bit - 2026-10-12 23:18 · r/LocalLLaMA
Qwen 3.8 Flash Next Q3 S - Benchmark creation - 2026-10-11 21:44 · r/LocalLLaMA
I ran Qwen 3.8 Flash-Next on my AMD 7900 XTX at 500k context. All local and what a shift it has been. - 2026-10-11 08:23 · r/LocalLLaMA
What setup do you use, which harness? and how do you customize it to run qwen 3.8 flash next swift with a high context length and a reasonable amount of tok/sec?