LaunchAI ModelsAugust 4, 2026

Qwen releases 3.8 Max (2.4T) and 27B open-weights models

Qwen 3.8 Max is a 2.4T-parameter open-weights model, released alongside a 27B model aimed at coding and cowork. The drop ends doubt about Qwen's future open releases after last year's 'Qwen Exodus' and a management shakeup that pushed the lab toward closed APIs.

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