Z.AI launches GLM-5.2, an open-weight AI model with 744B+ parameters rivaling Anthropic and OpenAI at up to 90% lower API costs under MIT license.

Known as GLM 5.2, the Chinese model has developers questioning if they still need ChatGPT

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Chinese AI firm Z. ai is aiming for artificial general intelligence, fueled by strong investor interest after its GLM-5.2 model neared top US AI performance. The company plans a…

Z.AI launches GLM-5.2, an open-weight AI model with 744B+ parameters rivaling Anthropic and OpenAI at up to 90% lower API costs under MIT license.

Z.AI's GLM-5.2 (Max), an open-weight 744B parameter model, reached #2 on Arena.ai's Code Arena Frontend leaderboard, outperforming Claude Opus 4.7.

Chinese start-up's latest tech soars in worldwide usage after jump in benchmark scores, suspension of latest Anthropic models

Zhipu's GLM 5.2 shows the AI fight is shifting to who delivers the most intelligence per dollar, making open source suddenly a real contender.