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Qwen3.6-27B: A Dense 27B Model That Beats a 397B MoE on Coding
On April 22, 2026, Alibaba’s Qwen team released Qwen3.6-27B — the first dense open-weight model in the Qwen3.6 generation. Released under Apache 2.0 on Hugging Face, the 27-billion-parameter multimodal model posts flagship-level agentic coding scores that beat the team’s previous-generation 397B Mixture-of-Experts flagship across multiple benchmarks, while fitting into a 16.8 GB Q4_K_M quantization that runs […]