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Alibaba Unveils Revolutionary Qwen 3 AI Model: A Leap Forward in Hybrid Thinking Technology

Alibaba's Latest Innovation in AI

Alibaba Group Holding Limited has taken a significant step forward in artificial intelligence with the launch of its Qwen 3 series of large language models (LLMs). This new series promises remarkable improvements in performance, scalability, and efficiency, setting a new benchmark in the AI industry.

Benchmark Excellence

The flagship model, Qwen3-235B-A22B, has demonstrated exceptional capabilities in coding, math, and general performance, rivaling other leading models such as DeepSeek-R1, OpenAI's o1 and o3-mini, xAI's Grok-3, and Alphabet Inc.'s Gemini-2.5-Pro.

Innovative Problem-Solving Modes

What sets the Qwen 3 models apart is their introduction of two distinct problem-solving modes: Thinking and Non-Thinking. Alibaba claims this innovative approach significantly enhances the model's ability to manage stable and efficient thinking budget control, marking a pivotal advancement in AI technology.