Qwen releases Qwen3-Max-Thinking, its flagship reasoning model that it says demonstrates performance comparable to models such as GPT-5.2 Thinking and Opus 4.5
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@_thomasip
Thomas Ip
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First major model of 2026 and it's from Qwen! It's a chinese trillion+ parameters closed-source model that is SOTA on a few benchmarks. In particular it beats everyone by a wide margin on HLE (with search). All the US labs are dropping new models soon so the lead from Qwen will
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@justinlin610
Junyang Lin
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besides the capabilities mentioned in the tweet, i would like to invite you to play with the new thinking model on https://chat.qwen.ai/ . this time we level up the user experience by integrating search and code interpreter and memory in thinking. try to see if it is a better
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@casper_hansen_
Casper Hansen
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1T parameter model released by Qwen!! They finally compare to the best models available out there unlike the rest of open-weight providers Although it's released, unfortunately it's not open weights on Huggingface
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@_simonsmith
Simon Smith
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New Qwen model significantly improves at Humanity's Last Exam with tool use and now appears to be SOTA here by a large margin? Main innovation driving this seems to be a non-parallel approach to test time scaling where the model avoids redundant thinking. On the surface the [imag…
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@alibaba_qwen
@alibaba_qwen
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🚀 Introducing Qwen3-Max-Thinking, our most capable reasoning model yet. Trained with massive scale and advanced RL, it delivers strong performance across reasoning, knowledge, tool use, and agent capabilities. ✨ Key innovations: ✅ Adaptive tool-use: intelligently leverages [image…
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Qwen3-Max-Thinking
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Pushing Qwen3-Max-Thinking Beyond its Limits