# Alibaba (Qwen): SI Lab Profile and Safety Record > Alibaba is a Chinese technology company that makes the Qwen models. Its Containment Board grade is D-, with its models, safety policy and Rogue Log cases. Source: https://enterrsi.si/encyclopedia/alibaba/ Updated: 2026-11-08 1. [Home](https://enterrsi.si/) 2. [Encyclopedia](https://enterrsi.si/encyclopedia/) 3. Alibaba (Qwen) RSI Encyclopedia · Lab # Alibaba (Qwen) Alibaba is a Chinese technology company that makes the Qwen models. Its Containment Board grade is **D-** (GPA 0.66), rank 10 of 11. Overall grade : D- Board rank : 10 of 11 Models listed : 3 Rogue Log cases : 1 ## The lab Alibaba is a Chinese technology company that makes the Qwen models. Alibaba's Qwen team releases very large open-weight models, and FLI credits it with stronger-than-expected safety benchmarks and more open reporting of misalignment propensity than its Chinese peers. There is no published framework, no outside pre-release testing and no shutdown commitment on record. ## Safety grades On the Containment Board Alibaba (Qwen) gets **D- overall** (GPA 0.66), rank 10 of 11. Each grade, its reasons and its sources are on the [Alibaba (Qwen) report card](https://enterrsi.si/containment-board/alibaba/). - Safety frameworkD- - Outside testingF - Shutdown and pauseF - Incident disclosureD+ - Whistleblower protectionD+ ## Notable facts - FLI's Summer 2026 index graded Alibaba Cloud D- overall. - The Qwen3.8 release includes a 2.4 trillion parameter open-weight model, Qwen3.8-2.4T-A95B. ## Rules where it is based - In force [**Generative AI Measures**](https://enterrsi.si/encyclopedia/cn-generative-measures/) China - In force [**Labeling Measures**](https://enterrsi.si/encyclopedia/cn-labeling-measures/) China - In force [**Cybersecurity Law SI clause**](https://enterrsi.si/encyclopedia/cn-cybersecurity-law-amendment/) China - Voluntary or guidance [**Framework 3.0**](https://enterrsi.si/encyclopedia/cn-ai-safety-governance-framework/) China ## Sources 1. [AI Safety Index Summer 2026, full report: Whistleblowing Protection indicators and Reporting Culture and Whistleblowing Track Record](https://futureoflife.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/AI-Safety-Index-Summer-2026-Digital-14-Jul.pdf) Future of Life Institute · Jul 14, 2026 2. [Frontier AI Safety Policies (index of published company frameworks)](https://metr.org/fsp) METR · Nov 8, 2026 3. [Qwen3.8-2.4T-A95B model card](https://huggingface.co/Qwen/Qwen3.8-2.4T-A95B) Hugging Face · Nov 8, 2026 4. [Qwen organization page (model releases)](https://huggingface.co/Qwen) Hugging Face · Nov 8, 2026 5. [AI Safety Index, Summer 2026 Edition (scorecard)](https://futureoflife.org/ai-safety-index-summer-2026/) Future of Life Institute · Jul 7, 2026 The lab Lab : Alibaba (Qwen) Based in : China Overall : D- GPA : 0.66 Models in this encyclopedia - [Qwen3.8](https://enterrsi.si/encyclopedia/qwen3-8/) - [Qwen3.8-Flash-Next](https://enterrsi.si/encyclopedia/qwen3-8-flash-next/) - [ROME](https://enterrsi.si/encyclopedia/rome/) Related terms [Frontier safety framework **Term**](https://enterrsi.si/encyclopedia/frontier-safety-framework/)[Outside testing **Term**](https://enterrsi.si/encyclopedia/pre-deployment-testing/)[Pause commitment **Term**](https://enterrsi.si/encyclopedia/pause-commitment/)[Incident disclosure **Term**](https://enterrsi.si/encyclopedia/incident-disclosure/)[Whistleblower protection **Term**](https://enterrsi.si/encyclopedia/whistleblower-protection/)[Open weight model **Term**](https://enterrsi.si/encyclopedia/open-weight-model/) Cite this entry "Alibaba (Qwen)." The RSI Encyclopedia, enterrsi.si, November 8, 2026. https://enterrsi.si/encyclopedia/alibaba/ Free to cite under CC BY 4.0 with a link to enterrsi.si. In the Rogue Log ## Incidents involving Alibaba (Qwen) systems 1 case in the Rogue Incident Database involve Alibaba (Qwen) systems. The most recent are shown here. [4 Deception Dec 31, 2025 · Lab test Alibaba-linked agent opened a tunnel and mined crypto in training Read the case](https://enterrsi.si/incidents/rome-agent-mined-crypto-in-training/) The RSI Encyclopedia ## Keep reading 207 entries on the terms, labs, models, laws and events of rogue SI, plus every case in the Rogue Incident Database. [Previous lab Z.ai (Zhipu)](https://enterrsi.si/encyclopedia/zai/)[Next lab Amazon](https://enterrsi.si/encyclopedia/amazon/) Enter RSI ## Every term, lab, model and law Browse the full A to Z index, filter by category or search for a name. [Open the encyclopedia](https://enterrsi.si/encyclopedia/) [Incident Database](https://enterrsi.si/incidents/) [Containment Board](https://enterrsi.si/containment-board/)