Triple Open Release: Qwen3.8 Max Tops Charts, Two New Lightweight VLMs
mervenoyann · x · 2026-08-13
Hugging Face saw a massive release day with three major open models:
- Qwen3.8 Max: A 2.4T parameter model with a 1M context window, ranking #1 in the agentic AA index.
- Liquid LFM2.5-VL-3B: A small VLM with best-in-class performance across benchmarks and 32k context.
- Cohere North Micro Vision: A small VLM featuring native resolution processing and 128k context.
Related event: Open Source AI Summer: Intensive Releases Including Qwen3.8(6 posts)→
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