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Alibaba announces open-weight Qwen3.8-Max model for complex tasks
The Decoder Alibaba’s open-weight Qwen3.8-Max takes on long-horizon AI tasks with 2.4 trillion parameters
Alibaba announced Qwen3.8-Max, a 2.4-trillion-parameter open-weight model designed to autonomously handle complex, long-horizon tasks like chip design.
Why it matters
Developers get free access to a massive, highly capable model that can autonomously run multi-day research and design tasks.
Latest brief · Aug 3, 2026