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Alibaba's Qwen3.8 model set for open-weight release

Alibaba's Qwen team is preparing to release Qwen3.8, a large language model with 2.4 trillion parameters, which is currently in a preview phase. The model is noted for its improving performance, particularly in web frontend tasks, and its token efficiency compared to other leading models. Alibaba plans to make Qwen3.8 open-weight soon, following its debut on various platforms including the Token Plan and Qoder. AI

IMPACT This release, particularly its open-weight nature and large parameter count, could significantly influence the open-source LLM landscape.

RANK_REASON Frontier-lab model release with system card.

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Alibaba's Qwen3.8 model set for open-weight release

COVERAGE [8]

  1. X — Qwen (Alibaba) TIER_1 English(EN) · Alibaba_Qwen ·

    During Preview, Qwen3.8 is getting better by the day. Latest version is live now, with broad gains and a big step up on web frontend.

    During Preview, Qwen3.8 is getting better by the day. Latest version is live now, with broad gains and a big step up on web frontend. Thank you all — the response to Qwen3.8-Max-Preview blew us away. 🫶🫶 Qwen3.8 is still evolving daily. Come test it, and tell us what breaks.

  2. X — Qwen (Alibaba) TIER_1 English(EN) · Alibaba_Qwen ·

    Qwen3.8 is launching and going open-weight soon!🌐

    Qwen3.8 is launching and going open-weight soon!🌐 With a massive 2.4T parameters, this model is continuously evolving. We believe it’s one of the most powerful model available today, compatible to leading frontier AI models , second only to Fable 5. You don't have to wait to ht…

  3. X — Qwen (Alibaba) TIER_1 English(EN) · Alibaba_Qwen ·

    Qwen3.8 is launching and going open-weight soon!🌐

    Qwen3.8 is launching and going open-weight soon!🌐 With a massive 2.4T parameters, this model is continuously evolving. We believe it’s one of the most powerful model available today, compatible to leading frontier AI models , second only to Fable 5. You don't have to wait to

  4. r/LocalLLaMA TIER_1 English(EN) · /u/Saifl ·

    More thoughts on Qwen 3.8 Max Preview - Much more token efficient in terms of input costs.

    <table> <tr><td> <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/LocalLLaMA/comments/1v1p3pf/more_thoughts_on_qwen_38_max_preview_much_more/"> <img alt="More thoughts on Qwen 3.8 Max Preview - Much more token efficient in terms of input costs." src="https://preview.redd.it/uq52kpmlmeeh1.png?wi…

  5. r/LocalLLaMA TIER_1 English(EN) · /u/curiousily_ ·

    Tested the new Qwen 3.8 model (2.4T parameters)

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>I've tested the new Qwen3.8 Next model (via their web app) and found that it is often getting stuck in thinking loops and the fronend/design capabilities are not as good as advertised. Hope things are going to improve for the final release. Examp…

  6. r/LocalLLaMA TIER_1 English(EN) · /u/xw1y ·

    Prepare your (v)ram - Qwen3.8 is coming!

    <table> <tr><td> <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/LocalLLaMA/comments/1v0lewq/prepare_your_vram_qwen38_is_coming/"> <img alt="Prepare your (v)ram - Qwen3.8 is coming!" src="https://preview.redd.it/c9vs0w2ih5eh1.jpeg?width=640&amp;crop=smart&amp;auto=webp&amp;s=11f644bfda1965b970…

  7. r/singularity TIER_2 Deutsch(DE) · /u/policyweb ·

    Qwen3.8

    <table> <tr><td> <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/singularity/comments/1v0ygxj/qwen38/"> <img alt="Qwen3.8" src="https://preview.redd.it/p0pci49oe8eh1.jpeg?width=640&amp;crop=smart&amp;auto=webp&amp;s=b2631bc92dfeecaf134b85c044b2a7a2a6690421" title="Qwen3.8" /> </a> </td><td> &#…

  8. r/singularity TIER_2 English(EN) · /u/Boring_Aioli7916 ·

    JUST IN: Qwen 3.8 is coming. Open weight storm from China is continuing.

    <table> <tr><td> <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/singularity/comments/1v0l4j0/just_in_qwen_38_is_coming_open_weight_storm_from/"> <img alt="JUST IN: Qwen 3.8 is coming. Open weight storm from China is continuing." src="https://preview.redd.it/rcv4pomce5eh1.jpeg?width=640&amp;cr…