Qwen3.8-Flash reportedly costs 1/9th to train vs Qwen3.7-Plus
VraserX · x · 2026-08-28
Qwen3.8-Flash reportedly requires approximately one-ninth the training cost of Qwen3.7-Plus. The author suggests this trend is underestimated, emphasizing that AI progress is not just about getting better, but also about the cost of creating intelligence being attacked from every direction.
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