Qwen 3.8 & Qwen 3.8-Max
Qwen 3.8 is Alibaba's flagship large language model, launched July 19, 2026 with 2.4 trillion parameters and a commitment to open weights. Qwen 3.8-Max, released August 3, 2026, is described by Alibaba as its most capable model yet — ranking #5 on the AI Index, #1 on the Agentic Index, and #2 in the Image-to-WebDev Arena, at a lower cost than its predecessors.
Key facts
| Developer | Alibaba |
| Category | large language model |
| Notable for | 2.4T parameters; Max variant ranks #1 on the Agentic Index. |
| Available via | Alibaba |
| Tracked announcements | 9 |
Announcement timeline
Qwen 3.8-Max now available
Alibaba announces Qwen 3.8-Max, a new version of their Qwen model. The tweet invites users to try it.
Qwen3.8-Max ranks #5 on AI Index, #1 on Agentic Index
Alibaba's Qwen3.8-Max has achieved #5 ranking on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index and #1 on the Agentic Index, demonstrating strong performance improvements.
Qwen3.8-Max ranks #2 in Image-to-WebDev Arena
Qwen3.8-Max has achieved the #2 position in the Image-to-WebDev Arena benchmark, demonstrating its capability to convert images into web development code.
Qwen 3.8-Max now available in Hermes Agent
Alibaba's Qwen 3.8-Max model is now accessible through Hermes Agent, enabling developers to build applications with this latest model version.
Qwen 3.8-Max offers improved performance at lower cost
Alibaba announces Qwen 3.8-Max, a new version of its Qwen model offering better performance and more affordable pricing.
Qwen3.8-Max now available on Venice platform
Alibaba has made Qwen3.8-Max accessible on the Venice platform, allowing users to interact with the model anonymously.
Alibaba releases Qwen3.8-Max, its most capable model yet
Alibaba announced Qwen3.8-Max, a 2.4T parameter model designed for coding and collaborative work. The company will release open-weights versions of both Qwen3.8-Max and Qwen3.8-27B next week.
Qwen3.8 preview updated with broad improvements and web frontend upgrade
Alibaba has released an updated version of Qwen3.8 during its preview phase, featuring across-the-board performance gains and significant improvements to the web frontend interface. The company continues iterating on the model daily and invites users to test and provide feedback.
Qwen 3.8 launches with 2.4T parameters, open-weights coming
Alibaba announces Qwen 3.8, a large language model with 2.4 trillion parameters that will soon become open-weight. The company claims it's one of the most powerful models available today, competitive with leading frontier AI models.
FAQ
What is Qwen 3.8 & Qwen 3.8-Max?
Qwen 3.8 is Alibaba's flagship large language model, launched July 19, 2026 with 2.4 trillion parameters and a commitment to open weights. Qwen 3.8-Max, released August 3, 2026, is described by Alibaba as its most capable model yet — ranking #5 on the AI Index, #1 on the Agentic Index, and #2 in the Image-to-WebDev Arena, at a lower cost than its predecessors.
Who makes Qwen 3.8 & Qwen 3.8-Max?
Qwen 3.8 & Qwen 3.8-Max is developed by Alibaba. This page tracks its official announcements as they happen.
Where is Qwen 3.8 & Qwen 3.8-Max available?
Based on official announcements tracked here, it is available via: Alibaba.
What is the latest Qwen 3.8 & Qwen 3.8-Max news?
Qwen 3.8-Max now available (August 7, 2026). Alibaba announces Qwen 3.8-Max, a new version of their Qwen model. The tweet invites users to try it.