Alibaba releases Qwen3.8-Max, a 2.4T parameter model

How this story unfolded

4 days · 6 reports · 2 community posts · from Aug 3

1. Aug 3
   • Qwen 3.8 Max now available on Vercel AI Gatewayvercel.com
   • Alibaba Qwen Releases Qwen3.8-Max: A 2.4 Trillion Parameter MoE Model and the Most Capable One in the Qwen Family to Datemarktechpost.com
   • Alibaba’s AI coded for 16 days straight and every commit is on GitHubthenewstack.io
   • 2 community posts
2. Aug 4
   • Qwen3.8-Max arrives with a bold claim: it outperforms GPT-5.6 Sol Max and Fable 5 on agentic computer useventurebeat.com
   • What developers really think about Qwen3.8-Max: “An API business model wearing an open source jacket”thenewstack.io
3. Aug 6
   • Qwen 3.8-Max and Claude Opus 5 show why raw benchmark scores don't predict the billventurebeat.com