# Qwen release date

entity: /record/qwen-1.md  
predicate: model_release  
page: /record/qwen-1/model_release  
as_of: 2026-11-04  

As of November 4, 2026, the AsOf record says Qwen was released on August 3, 2023 (as Qwen-7B), from a primary source (raw.githubusercontent.com); it also holds November 30, 2023 (as Qwen-72B). The record holds 2 claims on Qwen's release, 2 still open and 0 superseded, each dated and sourced; a replaced value is closed with an end date, never deleted.

## Current release date

What the record asserts on 2026-11-04.

- [Qwen](/record/qwen-1.md) | model_release | Qwen-7B | valid 2023-08-03 to present | conf 0.95 | valid | [clm_E89AC00373E8](/claim/clm_E89AC00373E8.md)
  sources: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/QwenLM/Qwen/main/README.md
- [Qwen](/record/qwen-1.md) | model_release | Qwen-72B | valid 2023-11-30 to present | conf 0.95 | valid | [clm_153A9693CB9F](/claim/clm_153A9693CB9F.md)
  sources: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/QwenLM/Qwen/main/README.md

## Every dated value

One claim per line, oldest first. Superseded claims stay visible.

- [Qwen](/record/qwen-1.md) | model_release | Qwen-7B | valid 2023-08-03 to present | conf 0.95 | valid | [clm_E89AC00373E8](/claim/clm_E89AC00373E8.md)
  sources: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/QwenLM/Qwen/main/README.md
- [Qwen](/record/qwen-1.md) | model_release | Qwen-72B | valid 2023-11-30 to present | conf 0.95 | valid | [clm_153A9693CB9F](/claim/clm_153A9693CB9F.md)
  sources: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/QwenLM/Qwen/main/README.md

## Questions this record answers

### When was Qwen released?

On August 3, 2023 (as Qwen-7B), from a primary source (raw.githubusercontent.com) (status valid, confidence 0.95).


## Get this data

- JSON: /v1/entities/qwen-1/model_release (this fact) · /v1/entities/qwen-1?predicates=model_release (with the entity's coverage; add as_of=YYYY-MM-DD for a date)
- MCP: timeline(entity: "qwen-1", predicates: ["model_release"]) for every dated value · fetch(id: "/record/qwen-1/model_release.md") for this page
- Entity twin: /record/qwen-1.md · timeline: /timelines/qwen-1.md

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