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Qwen 3.9 Flash

watching97% by Dec 31

AlibabaChinese labs stream

Not out yet. Alibaba hasn't released Qwen 3.9 Flash, and no release date is confirmed. What we know so far: no date; Qwen 3.8 Flash shipped Aug 26; Polymarket runs a 'next Qwen Flash (3.9+)' market; Nov 4: 70 days since Qwen 3.8 Flash; no qwen3.9-flash id in OpenRouter's catalog; Polymarket's 'next Qwen Flash (3.9+)' market last traded at 97% by Dec 31; Nov 8: 74 days since Qwen 3.8 Flash; Alibaba has never announced a Qwen 3.9 Flash, and it billed Qwen3.8-Flash itself as 'an early preview of the Qwen4 architecture' (Aug 26); no qwen3.9-flash id is on OpenRouter, models.dev or Qwen's Hugging Face page, and Qwen Chat's model list is Qwen3.7-Plus, Qwen3.8-Max and Qwen3.8-Omni-Flash (read 01:05 UTC). Swept every 60 seconds across provider catalogs. The moment it answers on a public API, alerts fire: a text or a call on paid plans the second it's confirmed, then a free Chrome push and email about 15 minutes later.

An email when Qwen 3.9 Flash answers on a public API, about 15 minutes after members, plus every frontier launch · no card

Live release odds

Next Qwen Flash (3.9 or later) released by Dec 3197%

via Polymarket · markets are sentiment, not a promise — the alert only fires on a real API answer

Current model in this line

Qwen 3.8 Flash, live since August 26, 2026 · $0.15 / $0.47 per 1M tokens on Alibaba's API.

The official word

We alert on verified API behavior, never on announcements alone — but when Alibaba speaks, it's here: qwen.ai ↗

Qwen 3.9 Flash: quick answers

Is Qwen 3.9 Flash out yet?

Not yet. ArtificialWatch has not seen Qwen 3.9 Flash answer on any public API it sweeps. The moment it does, subscribers get an alert.

When will Qwen 3.9 Flash be released?

The vendor has not shipped it. Polymarket's market on the next Qwen Flash (3.9 or later) puts it at 97% by Dec 31 (Polymarket, refreshed every 30 minutes). Markets are sentiment, not a promise.

Which model is current until Qwen 3.9 Flash ships?

The current model in this line is Qwen 3.8 Flash from Alibaba, live since August 26, 2026.

Who makes Qwen 3.9 Flash?

Alibaba. ArtificialWatch also tracks Qwen 3.8 Flash, Wan 3.0, Qwen 3.8 Max, Qwen 3.9 Max, Qwen 4 27B, Qwen 4 Flash, Qwen 4 Max and Qwen 4 Plus from Alibaba.