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Models·Sep 24·all news from September 24, 2026

I tried out the image generation and editing AI 'Qwen-Image-2.1,' which has been released as a free open model. It supports Japanese prompts and can also generate transparent PNG images.

Alibaba has released Qwen-Image-2.1 as an open-weight model for image generation and editing. The tool supports Japanese language prompts and includes the capability to generate images with transparent backgrounds in PNG format.

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