llms.blog
China AI2 articles

China AI

Articles

  • Zhipu AI silent as JPMorgan reports point to trillion-parameter GLM-5.5

    A JPMorgan research note cited by Reuters and CGTN says Zhipu AI's next flagship model, GLM-5.5, could launch in August with over one trillion parameters and a 1-million-token context window. Zhipu has not confirmed any of these specifications. As of August 3, the company's official catalog still stops at GLM-5.2. The case is built on cadence, not confirmation The August launch prediction comes from release patterns rather than official statements. GLM-5 arrived in February with roughly 745 b

    1 min

  • Zhipu AI explores custom silicon as GLM-5.2 demand surges

    Chinese AI lab Zhipu AI is in early discussions with domestic chip design houses about building a bespoke processor optimized for its GLM model family, according to a report by The Information. The move comes as daily token usage for GLM-5.2 surged 27-fold during its first week of release, straining compute capacity already squeezed by U.S. export controls on advanced semiconductors. The Beijing-based company, which trades on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange as Z.ai, has made preliminary inquiries

    1 min