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Apsara Conference in Amsterdam to feature Qwen agents; Qwen3.8-Flash live in Hong Kong

According to a post on X by @QwenAIFans, Alibaba Cloud's Apsara Conference opens in Amsterdam at Beurs van Berlage, with the schedule starting with a talk by Li Feifei. Listed sessions include a talk on Qwen toward real-world agents, the Qwen AI Platform and Qoder, and Qwen Audio in the afternoon. Ahead of the show, Qwen3.8-Flash went live in the Hong Kong region of Model Studio with a million-token context. The post also links to another post on X, which the snippet cuts off, so its content is not described here.

Source: Scobleizer News Pulse (X) · x.com Found via Robert Scoble’s Scobleizer News Pulse · a post on X, not independently verified Published 2026-10-29T04:40:00+00:00 Detected 2026-10-29T13:23:32+00:00
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According to a post on X by @QwenAIFans, Alibaba Cloud's Apsara Conference opens in Amsterdam at Beurs van Berlage, with the schedule starting with a talk by Li Feifei. Listed sessions include a talk on Qwen toward real-world agents, the Qwen AI Platform and Qoder, and Qwen Audio in the afternoon. Ahead of the show, Qwen3.8-Flash went live in the Hong Kong region of Model Studio with a million-token context. The post also links to another post on X, which the snippet cuts off, so its content is not described here.

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The schedule at Beurs van Berlage opens with Alibaba Cloud's Li Feifei, followed by a talk on Qwen toward real-world agents, the Qwen AI Platform and Qoder, with Qwen Audio in the afternoon. Ahead of the show, Qwen3.8-Flash went live in Model Studio's Hong Kong region with million-token context. Also:...

Developers and businesses following Qwen can use this post to see which product areas Alibaba Cloud plans to highlight, including agents, its AI platform and Qoder. According to the post, Qwen3.8-Flash is already available in Model Studio's Hong Kong region with a million-token context, which may be relevant for teams working with long inputs. Watch for what is announced during the conference and whether more details on availability follow.

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