Alibaba Qwen Releases Qwen3.8-Max: A 2.4 Trillion Parameter MoE Model and the Most Capable One in the Qwen Family to Date
2.4 trillion parameters. Alibaba's Qwen3.8-Max hits GA with multimodal video and a 1M-token context — no benchmarks yet, but open weights coming this week.
Why it matters
A major frontier lab (Alibaba) ships a flagship-scale MoE model to GA with aggressive specs (scale, context, modalities). Practitioners and enthusiasts tracking the lab race and model capability landscape need to monitor this; open weights availability will matter for deployment decisions and competitive positioning.
The key facts
8 to knowModel: Qwen3.8-Max, 2.4 trillion parameters, MoE architecture
Status: moved from preview to general availability
Modalities: text, image, and video input
Context window: 1M tokens
Pricing: per-token pricing published
Open weights: available next week
Benchmarks: none published at launch
Vendor: Alibaba (Qwen family)
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Publisher excerpt: Alibaba's Qwen team moved Qwen3.8-Max from preview to general availability, with published per-token pricing and open weights due next week. The 2.4T parameter MoE model accepts text, image and video input across a 1M-token context. No benchmark table has been published. The post Alibaba Qwen…