Alibaba teases Qwen3.8 with 2.4T parameters and open weights
baseten · x · 2026-07-20
Baseten replies to Alibaba’s Qwen account saying it is ready for the launch of Qwen3.8.
The quoted announcement says the model will be open-weight soon, with 2.4T parameters and a continuously evolving training process. It also says Qwen3.8-Max-Preview is already available through Alibaba’s Token Plan, Qoder, and QoderWork, so users do not need to wait to try it.
The post frames Qwen3.8 as one of the most powerful models around, positioned as competitive with leading frontier systems.
Related event: Alibaba Announces 2.4T Open-Weight Model Qwen3.8(22 posts)→
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