Zhipu AI, the Chinese AI lab behind the highly regarded GLM series of open-source AI models, is weighing designing its own AI chip as surging demand and U.S. export controls make computing resources a growing constraint, according to three people with direct knowledge of the plan. The ...

Z.ai's GLM-5.2 challenges U.S. AI models in coding and cybersecurity, driving innovation in China's competitive AI landscape.

The staggering capital requirements of the generative AI boom have forced the industry to devise highly creative methods to finance AI chips. With startups burning billions of…