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Qwen-3.5
A generation within the large language model series developed by Alibaba's Qwen team.
In plain words
Qwen-3.5 refers to a specific generation within the family of AI models built by Alibaba's Qwen team. Within the same generation, several versions of different sizes are released together, much like how a single car maker rolls out multiple engine options with different displacements. Larger versions tend to handle a wider range of tasks, while smaller ones can run on fewer computing resources.
These models work by reading text-based prompts and generating plausible responses. The Qwen series has often released its trained weights publicly, meaning developers outside the company can download these models and integrate them into their own services.
See also
Stories using this term
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