{"id":156040,"date":"2026-08-13T13:30:07","date_gmt":"2026-08-13T13:30:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=156040"},"modified":"2026-08-13T13:30:07","modified_gmt":"2026-08-13T13:30:07","slug":"alibaba-adds-commercial-restrictions-to-open-weight-qwen3-8-max-ai-model","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=156040","title":{"rendered":"Alibaba adds commercial restrictions to open-weight Qwen3.8-Max AI model"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: Tech &#8211; South China Morning PostAlibaba Group Holding has made the core files of its latest flagship AI model Qwen3.8-Max free for anyone to download, as the tech giant introduces new rules requiring large companies to pay for a separate commercial licence to use it.<br \/>\nThe terms apply to users or their affiliates running a \u201cmodel as a service\u201d or \u201cAI work assistant\u201d business whose aggregate revenue exceeds US$50 million over any consecutive 12-month period. They are required to obtain a separate licence from Qwen before using&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/tech\/tech-trends\/article\/3363927\/alibaba-adds-commercial-restrictions-open-weight-qwen38-max-ai-model?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: Tech &#8211; South China Morning PostAlibaba Group Holding has made the core files of its latest flagship AI model Qwen3.8-Max free for anyone to download, as the tech giant&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156040"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=156040"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156040\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=156040"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=156040"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=156040"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}