Alibaba unveils Qwen 3, a family of ‘hybrid' AI reasoning models

1. Alibaba launched Qwen 3, competitive with Google and OpenAI models. 2. Models available on Hugging Face and GitHub; sizes up to 235 billion parameters. 3. Demand for Chinese AI models increases amid U.S. restrictions on chip sales. 4. Qwen 3 shows improved performance over its predecessor and rivals. 5. AI models support multiple languages and provide flexible reasoning capabilities.