# Qwen Audio

Qwen Audio is a model from Alibaba with open weights, first recorded on 30 Sep 2026; its release date is not established.

- Developer: Alibaba
- Id: Qwen/Qwen-Audio
- Sighting: 2026-09-30T16:05:07.679Z
  - [evidence link](https://huggingface.co/Qwen/Qwen-Audio)
- Status: Released
- Weights version: 2023-11-30
  - [evidence link](https://huggingface.co/api/models/Qwen/Qwen-Audio/paths-info/83eba550f821f38a12d5003582d9098fe66820c0)
- Canonical: https://alexgetman.com/models/alibaba/qwen-audio/

## Questions

### Are the weights of Qwen Audio publicly available?

Yes. Alibaba publishes the weights.

### When was Qwen Audio released?

Its release date is not established. Signal Forge first recorded it on 30 Sep 2026.

## Evidence links

- [huggingface:Qwen](https://huggingface.co/Qwen/Qwen-Audio)
- [hf-author-artifacts:Qwen](https://huggingface.co/api/models/Qwen/Qwen-Audio/paths-info/83eba550f821f38a12d5003582d9098fe66820c0)

## Signals