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Qwen3.8-Max beat 458 human teams in 24 hours, working alone
Qwen3.8-Max beat 458 of 526 human teams in a 24-hour contest while working alone, and Alibaba will open-source its weights next week. Every number is self-reported so far, which is exactly why the autonomy claims deserve scrutiny.
2026-08-03