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Alibaba prices Qwen3.8-Max at $2 per 1M input tokens and $6 per 1M output tokens via its API, below Kimi K3's $3/1M input tokens and $15/1M output tokens (Henry Siu/The Information)

Techmeme ·
Alibaba is undercutting Kimi K3 on both sides of Qwen3.8-Max API usage.

Techmeme’s note says Qwen3.8-Max is priced at $2 per 1M input tokens and $6 per 1M output tokens. Kimi K3 is listed at $3 per 1M input tokens and $15 per 1M output tokens. The item frames the pricing as the key comparison for Alibaba’s new flagship model. Techmeme's note

score 8

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