Qwen 3.8 Flash Next Released: Beats DS V4 Flash with Half the Parameters

elemental-mind · reddit · 2026-08-26

The Qwen team released Qwen 3.8 Flash Next, a hybrid model previewing the Qwen 4 architecture. With half the parameters of DeepSeek V4 Flash, it outperforms it and exceeds Opus 4.6, demonstrating remarkable parameter efficiency.

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