Report: Qwen 3.8 27B Weights Dropping Next Week, Runs Locally on MacBook
markjeffrey · x · 2026-08-08
According to leaks, Alibaba's Qwen 3.8 27B model weights are coming out next week.
- Local Execution: The model is expected to deliver near GLM-5.2 level intelligence, running locally on a 36GB MacBook ($4k) at around 25 tokens/sec.
Related event: Alibaba's Qwen 3.8 Models Rumored for Next Week Release(2 posts)→
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