Qwen3.8 open-source release: a 2.4T-parameter model goes live

Qwen3.8 开源发布，2.4T 参数模型上线

Alibaba Qwen released Qwen3.8, a 2.4T-parameter open-weight model. They claim it's one of the strongest models available, second only to Fable 5. A preview, Qwen3.8-Max-Preview, is live on Token Plan, Qoder, and QoderWork. The post doesn't disclose training data, inference cost, or benchmark scores, so I'd hold off on the hype.

Why it matters: Alibaba Qwen dropped a 2.4T-param model Qwen3.8, claiming it's second only to Fable 5, with weights coming soon. Domestic flagship releases get full weight per policy, but the post gives zero benchmarks, training data, or inference cost — the 'strongest' claim needs evidence, ...