Summary
According to a post on X by @twigpine, Twigpine says Qwen 3.8 Max and Qwen 3.8 Flash are free on its gateway with no credits needed until Nov 13 at 00:00 UTC (Nov 12, 4 PM PT). The offer lasts only while its pool is available. The post describes the models as Alibaba's newest Qwen models, and the free access is limited to Twigpine's gateway.
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What happened
Twigpine says Qwen 3.8 Max and Qwen 3.8 Flash are free on its gateway with no credits needed until Nov 13 at 00:00 UTC (Nov 12, 4 PM PT), while its pool lasts. Why it matters: Developers can try Alibaba's newest Qwen models at no cost for a few days. Original post on X Section: Launches & New Products
Why it matters
Developers who want to test Alibaba's latest Qwen models can do so at no cost for a short window, without needing credits. Because the offer is limited to a pool of access, availability may end sooner than the stated date. Readers should watch whether the access continues as stated and how these models perform in their own testing.
Signal Intelligence
Signal Strength 88%
Technical label WATCH
Public Interest 60
Category AI AT WORK
Reader Depth TECHNICAL
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Recognizable Entity Score 73
Practical Impact Score 64
Novelty Interest Score 94
Consequence Score 18
Curiosity Score 0
Shareability Score 73
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