
Alibaba opens Qwen to external apps in AI agent race
The Chinese tech giant is letting third-party developers integrate its Qwen AI model, signaling a strategic shift to dominate the agent ecosystem.
By Turki Al-Mutairi·· 3 min
2 briefings · “qwen”

The Chinese tech giant is letting third-party developers integrate its Qwen AI model, signaling a strategic shift to dominate the agent ecosystem.

Qwen3.7-Plus pairs text, video, and image input with low token costs, but Alibaba is now selling it through a proprietary gate.