Alibaba's model never trained as an agent — and improved agent performance across seven benchmarks (opens original article in a new tab)

Alibaba's Qwen-AgentWorld models improved agent performance across seven benchmarks without being trained as agents.

• Alibaba's Qwen team released Qwen-AgentWorld with two models not trained as agents but to predict environment returns
• The models improved agent performance across seven benchmarks in domains like MCP, Search, and Software Engineering