Qwen 3.8 Max is here and it beats Fable 5.
86.6 on TerminalBench vs Fable 5 at 84.6.
GPT 5.6 still holds the top at 88.8, so it is not a clean sweep.
But at $2/$6 per million tokens, the value is absurd.
The real headline: open weights next week. 2.4T Max going open, plus a 27B model that runs on a laptop.
Frontier intelligence, downloadable, in seven days.
Anthropic and OpenAI should be nervous.