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title: "Alibaba's Qwen team launches Qwen 3.8 Flash Next giving a glimpse of Qwen 4; runs near-frontier scale on minimal power."
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# Alibaba's Qwen team launches Qwen 3.8 Flash Next giving a glimpse of Qwen 4; runs near-frontier scale on minimal power.

Alibaba's Qwen team has revealed a sneak peek of its upcoming architecture ahead of schedule. The specifications indicate that it can operate at a scale close to frontier levels while consuming only a small amount of power.

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