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Ollama v0.33.1-rc0 Adds MLX Support for Qwen3.8 Flash Next

Ollama's v0.33.1-rc0 release candidate introduces MLX backend support for the Qwen3.8 Flash Next model on Apple Silicon hardware.

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Ollama released v0.33.1-rc0, a release candidate that adds MLX support for the Qwen3.8 Flash Next model1. The update, tracked as pull request #18032, extends Ollama's Apple Silicon MLX backend to cover the Qwen3.8 Flash Next architecture.

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