Alibaba releases QwQ-32B

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Released QwQ-32B — a 32B reasoning model trained by scaling reinforcement learning, under Apache 2.0

Why it matters

The full release following QwQ-32B-Preview; Alibaba claims performance comparable to DeepSeek-R1 (671B total, 37B active) at 32B

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Officialqwenlm.github.iohttps://qwenlm.github.io/blog/qwq-32b/

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In the model family tree — Qwen family · 13 versions

  1. Earlier versionQwQ-32B-Preview
  2. This recordQwQ-32B
  3. Later versionQwen3
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