Alibaba releases Qwen2.5
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Released Qwen2.5 — seven sizes from 0.5B to 72B, pretrained on up to 18T tokens, 128K context, 29+ languages; Qwen2.5-Coder and Qwen2.5-Math released alongside
Why it matters
All open models except the 3B and 72B were released under Apache 2.0, and the 14B and 32B sizes missing from the previous generation returned
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Officialqwenlm.github.iohttps://qwenlm.github.io/blog/qwen2.5/Added in Week 41, 2026 · See that week
On the map — ⑨ Open-Weight Lineage line
- Previous stopEXAONE 3.0
- This recordQwen2.5
- Next stopLlama 3.2
In the model family tree — Qwen family · 13 versions
- Earlier versionQwen2
- This recordQwen2.5
- Later versionQwQ-32B-Preview