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Qwen3.8-Max arrives with a bold claim: it outperforms GPT-5.6 Sol Max and Fable 5 on agentic computer use (venturebeat.com)

2026-08-03 | tags: qwen3.8-max, alibaba, large language model

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Show HN: Run an 80B Qwen in 4.3 GB of RAM on a Mac, and a 35B on an iPhone (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-03 | tags: qwen, swiftlet, metal

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Alibaba shares rally after unveiling its 'most powerful' AI model as U.S.-China competition heats up (cnbc.com)

2026-08-03 | by Sawdah Bhaimiya | tags: alibaba, qwen3.8-max, ai model

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China’s Alibaba takes another swipe at America’s AI supremacy (theverge.com)

2026-08-03 | by Robert Hart | tags: alibaba, qwen3.8-max, anthropic

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Qwen3.8-Max: A New Bar for Coding and Cowork (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-03 | tags: qwen3.8-max, coding, cowork

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Show HN: Qwen Scribe – local transcription and dictation for Apple Silicon (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-29 | tags: qwen scribe, apple silicon, qwen3-asr

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China delivers a one-two punch to America’s AI dominance (theverge.com)

2026-07-20 | by Robert Hart | tags: moonshot ai, alibaba qwen3.8, openai gpt-5.6

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Qwen3.8 is launching and going open-weight soon (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-19 | tags: qwen3.8, alibaba, fable 5

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Liquid AI's smallest model yet LFM2.5-230M beats models 4X its size at data extraction, can run 'anywhere' (venturebeat.com)

2026-06-25 | get Portable AI Model Device → | tags: liquid ai, lfm2.5-230m, qwen3.5

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Alibaba's model never trained as an agent — and improved agent performance across seven benchmarks (venturebeat.com)

2026-06-24 | get AI Agent Development Kit → | tags: alibaba, qwen-agentworld, qwen3.7-max

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Xiaomi's HarnessX rewrites its own AI scaffolding mid-task — and smaller models gain the most (venturebeat.com)

2026-06-24 | get Xiaomi AI Development Kit → | tags: xiaomi, harnessx, qwen3.5

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Two Qwen3 models on one DGX Spark: the residency math (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-18 | get NVIDIA DGX Station A100 → | tags: qwen3, dgx spark, vllm

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Rio de Janeiro's city government model Rio3.5 beats Qwen3.7 in recent benchmarks (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-14 | tags: rio de janeiro, rio 3.5, qwen3.7

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Alibaba's Qwen3.7-Plus supports text, video and imagery inputs at low cost of $0.4/$1.6 per 1M token — but it's proprietary (venturebeat.com)

2026-06-02 | get AI Text and Video Generator → | tags: alibaba, qwen3.7-plus, ai large language model

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Pinterest cut AI costs 90% by gutting a frontier model's vision layer (venturebeat.com)

2026-05-29 | get AI Vision Model Toolkit → | tags: pinterest, qwen3-vl, openai

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A Comma and a Question Mark (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-22 | get Comma and Question Mark Keyboard → | tags: zsh, llama.cpp, qwen3.6

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Alibaba's proprietary Qwen3.7-Max can run for 35 hours autonomously and supports external harnesses like Anthropic's Claude Code (venturebeat.com)

2026-05-21 | get AI Development Kit → | tags: qwen3.7-max, alibaba, anthropic

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Qwen3.7-Max: The Agent Frontier (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-20 | get AI Assistant Developer Kit → | tags: qwen3.7-max, agent, frontier

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Orthrus-Qwen3: up to 7.8×tokens/forward on Qwen3, identical output distribution (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-15 | get AI Model Tokenizer Upgrade → | tags: orthrus, qwen3, diffusion

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Diskless Linux boot using ZFS, iSCSI and PXE (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-07 | get ZFS Boot Server Kit → | tags: zfs, pxe, iscsi

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Usage-based pricing killing your vibe, here's how to roll your own local AI (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-04 | by Tobias Mann | tags: anthropic, github copilot, qwen3.6-27b

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Qwen3.6-27B: Flagship-Level Coding in a 27B Dense Model (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-22 | get AI Coding Assistant Tool → | tags: qwen3.6-27b, flagship, coding

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Even 'uncensored' models can't say what they want (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-20 | get AI Text Generation Software → | tags: uncensored models, google gemini, qwen3.5

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We got 207 tok/s with Qwen3.5-27B on an RTX 3090 (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-20 | get RTX 3090 GPU Cooling Fan → | tags: qwen3.5, rtx 3090, hugingface

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Kimi K2.6: Advancing open-source coding (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-20 | get Kimi K2.6 Coding Robot → | tags: kimi, open-source, qwen3.5

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Qwen3.6-Max-Preview: Smarter, Sharper, Still Evolving (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-20 | get AI Language Model Keyboard → | tags: qwen3.6-max, ai model, tech preview

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Qwen3.6-35B-A3B on my laptop drew me a better pelican than Claude Opus 4.7 (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-16 | by Simon Willison | get Pelican 3D Printer Kit → | tags: qwen3.6-35b-a3b, claude opus 4.7, pelican benchmark

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Qwen3.6-35B-A3B: Agentic coding power, now open to all (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-16 | get AI Coding Assistant Keyboard → | tags: qwen3.6-35b-a3b, agentic coding, open source

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Qwen3.6-35B-A3B: Agentic Coding Power, Now Open to All (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-16 | get AI Coding Assistant Keyboard → | tags: qwen3.6-35b-a3b, agentic coding, open source

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Frontier models are failing one in three production attempts — and getting harder to audit (venturebeat.com)

2026-04-15 | get AI Model Monitoring Tool → | tags: frontier models, stanford hai, gpt-5.2