Qwen3.8-27B tops Hugging Face trending, scores 52 on AI Index

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2 weeks · 5 reports · 88 community posts · from Aug 14

1. Aug 14
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2. Aug 15
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3. Aug 16
   • Qwen 3.8 27B is excellent, but it defaults to wildly overthinking thingssimonwillison.net
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4. Aug 17
   • Qwen3.8-27B Uncensored Aggressive is out with K_P quants and HauhauCS FastMTP (up to 3.02x TG)!
5. Aug 18
   • Qwen 3.8 27B scores 52 on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Indexsimonwillison.net
   • Qwen3.8-27B runs frontier-class coding agents and reasoning locally, no cloud API requiredventurebeat.com
   • orcarouter/Qwen3.8-27B-Uncensored-MLXhuggingface.co
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6. Aug 19
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7. Aug 20
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8. Aug 21
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9. Aug 22
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10. Aug 23
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11. Aug 24
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12. Aug 25
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13. Aug 26
    • Alibaba Releases Smaller, Cost-Effective Qwen AI Modelbloomberg.com
    • 7 community posts
14. Aug 27
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15. Aug 28
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16. Aug 29
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17. Aug 30
    • Some people said the Minecraft clone I fully vibecoded with Qwen3.8-27B Q4 is not that impressive because Minecraft is in the training data, so I had the model add 4 things that are probably not.
18. Aug 31
    • 5 community posts