Alibaba releases Qwen3.8-Max, its first Max-class open-weights model

Qwen3.8-Max runs 2.4T parameters (95B active) and will be Alibaba's first Max-class open-weights release, landing on Hugging Face and ModelScope next week. On Alibaba's own benchmarks, Anthropic's Fable 5 wins 15 of 31 tests and Qwen 7; on coding, Qwen wins only 1 of 12.