Alibaba launched Qoder in August 2025 as an agentic coding platform featuring Agent mode for checkpointed pair programming and Quest mode for autonomous multi-file feature delivery, available as an ID…
A Beijing dumpling shop owner, 41-year-old Li Bo, built an AI skill for Jinguyuan that lets customers check menus, get recommendations, and join the queue via personal AI agents, making the shop a sym…
Alibaba's Qwen team released Qwen-MM-Plugins, a suite of native multimodal plugins that add vision, video, and 3D capabilities to Qwen models and any agent harness. The plugins install as skills plus …
Alibaba's Qwen team released Qwen-MM-Plugins, an open-source toolkit that adds image, video, document and 3D processing to existing AI-agent harnesses such as Claude Code, Codex, Qoder, OpenClaw, Qwen…
Alibaba's Qwen team released Qwen-MM-Plugins, an open-source repository that packages multimodal capabilities as installable skills for six agent harnesses: Claude Code, Codex, Qoder, OpenClaw, Qwen C…
Alibaba released Qwen 3.8-Max, a 2.4 trillion-parameter sparse MoE model with a 1 million token context window, to global developers on August 3, 2026, with open weights promised next week. The model …
Alibaba's Qwen team released Qwen3.8-Max, a 2.4 trillion parameter multimodal AI model that trails only Anthropic's Claude Fable 5 in internal benchmarks, with open weights scheduled for release next …
A developer reports that Alibaba's Qoder, an AI coding tool similar to Antigravity, offers dramatically lower costs than Western competitors like OpenAI and Google, with transparent pricing and live u…
Alibaba's Qwen team previewed Qwen3.8, a 2.4 trillion-parameter AI model, on July 19th, claiming it trails only Anthropic's Claude Fable 5 among frontier systems, but withheld technical details such a…
Alibaba's Qwen team on July 19 unveiled Qwen 3.8, a 2.4 trillion-parameter multimodal AI model that the company says is 'second only to Fable 5' — a reference to Anthropic's top-tier Claude model — th…
Alibaba is launching Qwen3.8, a 2.4-trillion-parameter open-weight AI model that it claims is one of the most powerful available, second only to Fable 5. The Qwen3.8-Max-Preview is already available o…
China's National Vulnerability Database flagged multiple versions of Anthropic's Claude Code as containing a security back door that could send user locations and identifiers to remote servers, prompt…
China's National Vulnerability Database flagged a security back door in Anthropic's Claude Code tool, prompting Beijing to urge local organizations to uninstall or upgrade the software. Analysts expec…
China's National Vulnerability Database ordered developers to remove Anthropic's Claude Code tool, citing a hidden tracking mechanism that sends user data to remote servers. Anthropic confirmed the co…
Anthropic suspended access to its Fable 5 and Mythos 5 models on June 12 after the US government applied export controls, and Alibaba banned all Anthropic products effective July 10, designating its o…
Alibaba has banned employees from using Anthropic's Claude Code over alleged backdoor risks, citing hidden code that could track users' locations and embed identifying markers in transmitted data. The…
Alibaba will ban employees from using Anthropic's Claude Code programming tool starting July 10, citing security risks. The ban follows Anthropic's efforts to prevent Chinese users from accessing its …
Alibaba has banned employees from using Anthropic's Claude Code over alleged backdoor risks, directing them to its own Qoder platform amid a dispute over model distillation. Anthropic accused Alibaba …
Developer Simon Willison built agent-historian, a tool that lets AI coding agents query their own session history, after repeatedly encountering agents that forget solutions from previous sessions. Th…
A developer describes using AI councils—multiple AI models reviewing proposals from different roles—to solve ambiguous engineering problems. The approach emerged from necessity due to token and contex…