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Alibaba releases Qwen3.8-27B

Qwen3.8-27B released — a 27B dense model combined with a vision encoder, a context of 262,144, Apache 2.0

Why it matters

While the top model moves to its own license, the small model stays on Apache 2.0 — a two-track licensing split by scale

Source — Primary sources first; secondary reports are labelled “Press”

Officialhuggingface.cohttps://huggingface.co/Qwen/Qwen3.8-27B

Added in Week 35, 2026 · See that week

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