Alibaba Tongyi Qianwen releases and opens Qwen-Image-2.1-Turbo weights
Beating AI reports that Alibaba Tongyi Qianwen has released Qwen-Image-2.1-Turbo and opened its model weights, reducing the official example's denoising steps from 40 steps to 8 steps. The weights are licensed for non-commercial research and evaluation; commercial development requires separate authorization.