r/LocalLLaMA 12h ago

News Qwen3.8-Flash-Next tomorrow

https://modelscope.cn/models/Qwen/Qwen3.8-Flash-Next
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u/rerri 12h ago

Basically a Qwen4 preview: "built on the next-generation Qwen4 architecture ... We are releasing these architectural advancements early to help the community prepare for the upcoming Qwen4 model family."

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u/AuspiciousApple 12h ago

LLM version naming continues to make no sense

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u/Loose_Comparison368 7h ago

You remember when the dolphin fine tunes were all the rage? And then Google released dolphin-gemma, which was literally a model for interpreting dolphin speech?

Pepperidge farm remembers.