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Alibaba updates Qwen3.8-Max for coding and workspace tasks

The 0902 snapshot of Qwen3.8-Max adds post-training focused on software development and collaborative work-style tasks.

Brief2 min readReported Sep 2

An AIGC drama based on Journey to the West has begun distribution on Mango TV and Hunan TV, according to the report.

Brief2 min readReported Sep 1

The published GB 44721-2026 standard is scheduled to take effect July 1, 2027, covering higher-level automated-driving systems.

News3 min readReported Sep 1

Kuaishou disclosed agreements for new investment in its Kling video-generation business, including RMB 1.4 billion from a national AI fund.

News3 min readReported Sep 1

The AI AgentPay Card now supports additional agent platforms while retaining phone confirmation for final payment approval.

Brief2 min readReported Sep 1

The revised three-year arrangement permits up to $1.2 billion in cloud spending, according to a filing reported by TechNode.

News3 min readReported Aug 31