Alibaba’s Qwen tech lead steps down after major AI push

Reactions rippled through Alibaba’s Qwen team after tech lead Junyang Lin stepped down following a major model launch.

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Mar 4, 2026 0

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Alibaba’s Qwen tech lead steps down after major AI push

Reactions rippled through Alibaba’s Qwen team after tech lead Junyang Lin stepped down following a major model launch.

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