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Alibaba’s lightweight Qwen takes on OpenAI, DeepSeek, Zhipu’s larger AI systems

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Published
2026-08-18
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Model release
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DeepSeek
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South China Morning Post

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Alibaba’s lightweight Qwen takes on OpenAI, DeepSeek, Zhipu’s larger AI systems South China Morning Post

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