{
  "site": "Agentic Weekly",
  "dataset": "Agentic Weekly model facts",
  "as_of": "2026-10-26",
  "license": {
    "name": "CC BY 4.0",
    "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"
  },
  "attribution": "Data: Agentic Weekly (https://theagenticweekly.com), CC BY 4.0",
  "page": "https://theagenticweekly.com/models",
  "evidence_labels": {
    "Reported": "Read from the cited vendor page on the as-of date; not run by us.",
    "Tested": "We ran it ourselves; scope is stated in tested_note. No model is Tested yet."
  },
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    "name": "Qwen3.8-27B",
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      "architecture": "dense"
    },
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      },
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        "as_of": "2026-10-26",
        "evidence": "Reported",
        "note": "Native; extensible to 1,000,000 tokens per the model card."
      },
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        "evidence": "Reported"
      },
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      }
    },
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      "Modalities were not captured. Alibaba says a hosted version with 1M context by default is coming; its price was not verified."
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        "label": "Hugging Face model card",
        "url": "https://huggingface.co/Qwen/Qwen3.8-27B"
      },
      {
        "label": "Qwen3.8 on GitHub",
        "url": "https://github.com/QwenLM/Qwen3.8"
      }
    ],
    "url": "https://theagenticweekly.com/models/qwen3-8-27b",
    "markdown": "https://theagenticweekly.com/models/qwen3-8-27b.md",
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