Alibaba previews Qwen3.8, claims it’s second only to Claude Fable 5

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. today previewed the most powerful artificial intelligence model in its Qwen family, Qwen3.8, and claimed the system trails only Anthropic PBC’s Claude Fable 5 among the world’s frontier models.

The company revealed the model, offered as a preview build called Qwen3.8-Max-Preview, on Sunday at the World Artificial Intelligence Conference in Shanghai. […]

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