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Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B

Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B is an AI model made by Alibaba Tongyi. It is generally available. It takes text and returns text. Its context window is 262,144 tokens.

Alibaba Tongyi

Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B is an AI model made by Alibaba Tongyi. It is generally available. It takes text and returns text. Its context window is 262,144 tokens. Its weights are open. Its licence is Apache-2.0.

Released
Not confirmed: two readings disagree: 2025-09-11 and 2025-05-14
Status
Generally available — github.com, read 16 October 2026
Takes
Text — huggingface.co, read 16 October 2026
Returns
Text — huggingface.co, read 16 October 2026
Open weights
Yes — huggingface.co, read 16 October 2026
Licence
Apache-2.0 — huggingface.co, read 16 October 2026
Context window
262,144 tokens — huggingface.co, read 16 October 2026
Longest answer
Not confirmed: The maker's model card includes generation examples and a recommended output length, but does not state the standard maximum output limit for the unsuffixed model.
Knowledge cutoff
Not confirmed: The maker's pages reviewed do not print a knowledge-cutoff date for this model.
API price, input
Not confirmed: The maker's pricing page lists prices for named Instruct and Thinking variants, but not a standard input price for the exact unsuffixed model. A variant price cannot be assigned to it.
API price, output
Not confirmed: The maker's pricing page lists prices for named Instruct and Thinking variants, but not a standard output price for the exact unsuffixed model. A variant price cannot be assigned to it.
Where
Downloadable weights — huggingface.co, read 16 October 2026
Parameters
80,000,000,000 parameters — huggingface.co, read 16 October 2026
Model card
Not confirmed: The maker provides separate cards for the Instruct and Thinking variants; no model card for the exact unsuffixed model was found.

Questions

Is Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B still available?

Yes: it is generally available, as Alibaba Tongyi states it.

What is the context window of Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B?

The context window of Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B is 262,144 tokens, as Alibaba Tongyi prints it.

Are the weights of Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B open?

Yes: Alibaba Tongyi publishes the weights of Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B for download.

What is the licence of Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B?

The licence of Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B is Apache-2.0, as Alibaba Tongyi names it.

What does Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B take and return?

Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B takes text and returns text.

How many parameters does Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B have?

Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B has 80,000,000,000 parameters parameters, as Alibaba Tongyi publishes it.

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Sources

  1. Qwen3.8 (read 16 October 2026)
  2. Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Instruct (read 16 October 2026)
  3. model-00001-of-00041.safetensors · Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Instruct (read 16 October 2026)
  4. Alibaba Cloud Model Studio model pricing (read 16 October 2026)

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