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Alibaba

Is Qwen 4 out? Not yet: release date and rumors

No, not yet. Qwen 4 is a rumor for now: Alibaba has not released it. Date mentioned: September 22, 2026 (42 days ago, still not out).

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Lab
Alibaba
Family
Qwen
Status
Rumor
Recent posts about it
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Source
CellCog

Window mentioned since July: the Apsara conference, from September 22 to 24. The agenda does not name Qwen 4, but the architecture was shown with Qwen3.8-Flash-Next.

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Questions

When is Qwen 4 coming out?
Qwen 4 is a rumor for now: Alibaba has not released it. Date mentioned: September 22, 2026 (42 days ago, still not out).
Who makes Qwen 4?
Qwen 4 is made by Alibaba.
Is Qwen 4 confirmed?
Not yet. Qwen 4 is a rumor without a scored source yet.