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Qwen-Image-2.1 Explained: Transparent Cut-Outs, 10 Reference Images and a Non-Commercial License
Alibaba's Qwen team released Qwen-Image-2.1 on September 20, 2026, with downloadable weights, native transparent output and editing from up to ten reference images. Its benchmark is Qwen's own and its license allows non-commercial use only. Here is what an ad team can do with it today.