Alibaba upgrades Qwen3.8-Max with a new 0902 snapshot

Alibaba has released Qwen3.8-Max-0902, an upgraded snapshot of its Qwen3.8-Max foundation model. The update was post-trained for coding and Cowork-style tasks and is available through Alibaba’s Qwen services and API channels. Alibaba said the model’s front-end CodeArena score rose by 22 points to 1,691, placing it first on the leaderboard.