Qwen3.8-27B open-weights release hits #1 on Hugging Face trending

Qwen3.8-27B is a 27B native multimodal dense model with 262K native context, outperforming Qwen3.7-Plus; it scores 52 on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index, matching GPT-5.6 Luna. A refusal-removed MLX build for Apple Silicon drew warnings it can provide malware, fraud and weapons instructions on demand.