Alibaba Launches Qwen3 Model to Challenge US AI Supremacy
Alibaba’s newly released Qwen3 AI model introduces a “hybrid reasoning” architecture that dynamically balances speed and deep thinking, optimizing performance for both routine and complex tasks. Spanning eight sizes, from a 600 M-parameter edge variant to a 235 B-parameter Mixture-of-Experts, Qwen3 expands support to 119 languages and delivers top-tier code generation, math reasoning, and multilingual understanding. Fully open-sourced under Apache 2.0, it empowers developers and enterprises with transparent, customizable AI capable of rivaling leading U.S. models.