Qwen3.8-27B releases dense vision-language model with thinking controls
Original titleQwen/Qwen3.8-27B
AISummary
Alibaba's Qwen team has released Qwen3.8-27B on Hugging Face as a 27B dense model with native image and video understanding. The model card reports gains over Qwen3.6-27B on coding and agent benchmarks, including SWE-bench Pro at 61.7 versus 53.5. It adds reasoning_effort levels and preserve_thinking, and its hosted Qwen Cloud version is described as coming soon.
AIWhy it matters
The model card gives per-benchmark comparisons with Qwen3.6-27B and named rivals, plus reasoning_effort and preserve_thinking controls for judging cost and agent behavior.
Source: Qwen · new models on Hugging Face · huggingface.co