Alibaba's small, open source Qwen3.5-9B beats OpenAI's gpt-oss-120B and can run on standard laptops

Whether it is a 0.8B model running on a smartphone or a 9B model powering a coding terminal, the Qwen3.5 series is ...

Alibaba Slashes Prices To Own The AI Coding Market

Alibaba Group Holding Limited BABA is accelerating its artificial intelligence ambitions, rolling out a low-cost coding tool that gives developers access to some of China’s most advanced AI models ...

Alibaba challenges US dominance with Qwen 3.5 launch

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd BABA on Monday has launched its latest AI model, Qwen-3.5, intensifying the rivalry between China ...
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I tried a Claude Code rival that's local, open source, and completely free - how it went

Free AI tools Goose and Qwen3-coder may replace a pricey Claude Code plan. Setup is straightforward but requires a powerful local machine. Early tests show promise, though issues remain with accuracy ...
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Qwen 3 Code Budget-Friendly AI Coding : 2,000 Free AI Runs Daily

What if the future of coding wasn’t just about speed or precision, but about accessibility? Imagine a world where even the most resource-constrained developers could harness the power of AI without ...

Alibaba's Qwen 3.5 397B-A17 beats its larger trillion-parameter model — at a fraction of the cost

These speed gains are substantial. At 256K context lengths, Qwen 3.5 decodes 19 times faster than Qwen3-Max and 7.2 times ...

Alibaba unveils Qwen-3.5, sharpening global race to spread AI models

With multimodal capabilities and open weights, Qwen-3.5 signals Alibaba's ambition to anchor the next phase of global AI deployment Alibaba Cloud has unveiled its next-generation open artificial ...