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Qwen3.8-Max Lands With A Bang: Inside Alibaba's two new models, Qwen3.8-Max and Qwen3.8-27B

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Following Moonshot AI's Kimi K3, Alibaba released weights for its own large open model, Qwen3.8-Max, plus Qwen3.8-27B, as open models grow larger and more capable.

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  1. 2026-08-21 00:00 · The Batch (DeepLearning.AI)
    Qwen3.8-Max Lands With A Bang: Inside Alibaba's two new models, Qwen3.8-Max and Qwen3.8-27B

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