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SXE CHINA TECH NEWS 08-03-2026

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The video leverages a compelling narrative of an AI achieving human-level (and beyond) coding capabilities autonomously, combined with clear performance metrics and cost comparisons, making it highly shareable and attention-grabbing within the tech community.

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This video showcases Alibaba's AI model, Qwen 3.8 Max, highlighting its ability to code independently for 16 days, producing functional software with no human intervention. It emphasizes the model's performance, cost-effectiveness compared to competitors like Fable and Kimi K3, and its impressive feat of beating human teams in a coding contest.

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Qwen 3.8 Max Just Coded ALONE for 16 Days Straight. No Humans. #news #technology #china #ai Alibaba just crossed a line most people thought was years away. Their newest model, Qwen 3.8 Max, a two point four trillion parameter AI, was handed one single instruction and left completely alone. No engineers checking in. No human debugging. Just the model, a blank folder, and sixteen straight days of writing, testing, and fixing its own code until it had a real, working piece of software. This is what long horizon autonomous coding actually looks like in practice, not a demo, not a benchmark slide, an AI running its own multi week project from start to finish. And it did not stop there. In a live public coding contest against over five hundred human teams, Qwen 3.8 Max outperformed the majority of them in a single day. Qwen 3.8 Max is part of the new Qwen 3.5 architecture family from Alibaba, and it is quickly becoming one of the names to watch alongside the biggest AI labs in the world. If you are tracking the future of autonomous AI agents, AI coding assistants, large language models, and what China's top AI companies are shipping right now, this is a story worth sitting with. The future of software development is arriving faster than most people are prepared for, and this time, it happened while nobody was watching.