Artificial intelligence · 2025
Qwen3
Alibaba's open family with switchable thinking, from 0.6B to 235B parameters.
Released in April 2025 under Apache 2.0, Qwen3 included dense and MoE models trained on about 36 trillion tokens, with a hybrid thinking mode. Qwen became one of the most widely fine-tuned base model families on Hugging Face and a staple of local inference.
What it built on 2
What it led to 1
Related measurements
The dashed line marks when it first worked.
Best AI score on GPQA Diamond Latest: 95.8 % correct (2026) Source: Epoch AI, Capabilities & benchmarking (benchmark_data.zip, gpqa_diamond.csv); Anthropic: Claude 3 public launch (March 4, 2024)
Training compute of notable AI models Source: Epoch AI, Notable AI Models (CC BY 4.0)