The AI Daily Brief · Monday, August 10, 2026
Alibaba has released the weights for its Qwen 3-X Max model, but plans to demand revenue sharing from large commercial users. This model's release is seen as a shift from Alibaba's previous signal of moving away from open source, and the revenue sharing model is compared to Moonshot's approach with its Kim C3 model.
“According to Reuters, however, there is a catch. Reports suggest that Alibaba plans to demand revenue sharing from large commercial users.”
“Open source AI just entered its licensing era.”