Alibaba released the Qwen 3.6 Plus model
Alibaba released Qwen 3.6 Plus with a 1M context window, 64K input, and nearly 991K max output. The RSS snippet says it improves over Qwen 3.5 on agents, coding, image, and document understanding, priced at RMB 2 per 1M input tokens and RMB 12 per 1M output tokens; benchmark scores and test conditions are not disclosed.
Why it matters: Alibaba put Qwen 3.6 Plus on Bailian, raising context from 256K to 1 million tokens, with stronger agent and coding ability than 3.5 and better image and document understanding.