Alibaba's new Qwen AI claims to match unsupervised working skills touted by Claude

Alibaba's Qwen team says its newest model can design a computer chip and rewrite a research paper — all without a human watching over it, matching skills its rival Anthropic already claims for Claude.

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Alibaba’s AI model Qwen3.8-Max made widely accessible ahead of open-weights release scmp.com
Alibaba's new Qwen AI claims to match unsupervised working skills touted by Claude euronews.com
Alibaba rolls out Qwen3.8-Max AI model globally techinasia.com
Alibaba's new Qwen AI model falls short of 'second only to Fable 5' claim asia.nikkei.com

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