<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Qwen Image on The Black Cloud</title><link>https://theblackcloud.tech/tags/qwen-image/</link><description>Recent content in Qwen Image on The Black Cloud</description><generator>Hugo</generator><language>en</language><copyright>Copyright © 2026, The Black Cloud.</copyright><lastBuildDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 08:00:00 +0100</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://theblackcloud.tech/tags/qwen-image/index.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title>AI - Qwen-Image-2.1, 7B model that is better than Nano Banana 2 and runs locally!</title><link>https://theblackcloud.tech/blog/aiqwen-image-2.1/</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 08:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://theblackcloud.tech/blog/aiqwen-image-2.1/</guid><description>&lt;p>Qwen-Image-2.1 is only 7B model that is better than Nano Banana 2 and runs locally. If any of that is true, then we are onto something truly remarkable.&lt;/p>
&lt;h2 id="qwen-image-21">Qwen-Image-2.1&lt;/h2>
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&lt;h3 id="official-announcement">Official announcement&lt;/h3>
&lt;p>&lt;a href="https://qwen.ai/blog?id=qwen-image-2.1">Blog: Qwen-Image-2.1&lt;/a>&lt;/p>
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&lt;p>Meet Qwen-Image-2.1, the most balanced and cost-effective image generation model in the Qwen-Image series! Now open weights! 🎨&lt;/p>
&lt;p>A unified model for both generation and editing, delivering top-tier quality in a lightweight package.&lt;/p></description></item></channel></rss>