Qwen3.8-Max: long-running agents enter the spotlight
Qwen is moving beyond traditional coding benchmarks, focusing on agents capable of working autonomously toward the same objective for extended periods: planning, writing code, executing it, receiving feedback, and continuously iterating.
Qwen is moving beyond traditional coding benchmarks, focusing on agents capable of working autonomously toward the same objective for extended periods: planning, writing code, executing it, receiving feedback, and continuously iterating.
The AI coding race could therefore shift from “How well can an AI code?” to “How long can an agent work effectively without losing control of the task?”
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