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Zhipu AI (Z.ai) — Beijing-based Chinese AI company spun out of Tsinghua University, maker of the open-weight GLM (General Language Model) family. Rebranded internationally as Z.ai in 2025.

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About Zhipu AI

Zhipu AI is an AI company. Zhipu AI (Z.ai) — Beijing-based Chinese AI company spun out of Tsinghua University, maker of the open-weight GLM (General Language Model) family. Rebranded internationally as Z.ai in 2025. This page tracks 245 recent news stories about Zhipu AI, curated from 30+ sources and updated every 15 minutes.

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Z.ai reveals Ox Alpha was GLM-5.3-Flash, built on Chinese chips
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Z.ai reveals Ox Alpha was GLM-5.3-Flash, built on Chinese chips

Z.ai's stunning admission that its marquee model Ox Alpha was actually Alibaba's GLM-5.3-Flash represents a watershed moment for AI transparency—or the lack thereof—exposing how companies can rebrand existing technology and obscure its origins to capture market attention and investment capital. The revelation that the model runs on Chinese semiconductors adds geopolitical weight to what appeared to be a straightforward case of mislabeling, raising uncomfortable questions about supply chain dependencies and whether the AI industry's move-fast-break-things ethos has finally collided with accountability. With coverage spreading across 13 outlets, the incident threatens to undermine trust in a sector already plagued by hype cycles and v

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China's AI Model Price War Goes Global: Zhipu's Promo Ends, DeepSeek Unleashes Another Ultra-Low-Price Blow

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Zhipu AI Token Sales Strategy and MiniMax's Quest for Definitive Market Identity

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DeepSeek’s Efficiency Was Never Explained. The NSA, CISA and FBI Just Explained It.
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DeepSeek’s Efficiency Was Never Explained. The NSA, CISA and FBI Just Explained It.

by Kolabs News — Joint advisory AA26–251A from the NSA, CISA and FBI alleges DeepSeek, Moonshot AI, Alibaba, MiniMax, StepFun and Z.AI

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China’s GLM-5.2 Matches Anthropic’s Mythos Where Cyber Power Matters Most
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China’s GLM-5.2 Matches Anthropic’s Mythos Where Cyber Power Matters Most

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Are Chinese AI stars Z.ai and MiniMax stuck in losses through 2030?

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An Interview with Zhipu AI Co-founder Tang Jie by Qiushi Magazine

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GLM 5.3 vs Grok 4.6 vs Venice AI: 8x Context Gap [2026] - tech-insider.org

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China's star AI labs routed user requests to Claude at least 35 million times in the summer: Anthropic
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China's star AI labs routed user requests to Claude at least 35 million times in the summer: Anthropic

Anthropic said Alibaba, Moonshot, Zhipu, DeepSeek, and Xiaomi all tried to use Claude to train their models in various ways.

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GLM Coding Plan vs Cursor: Which Is Better in 2026?
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GLM Coding Plan vs Cursor: Which Is Better in 2026?

by Programming with me — GLM Coding Plan pricing 2026, Cursor pricing 2026, GLM-5.2 vs Claude Opus, best AI coding tool 2026, Cursor credit system, GLM Coding Plan…

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Latest open artifacts (#24): Motif-3, GLM-5.3, Hy4-preview and open model licenses

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Zhipu AI's valuation midpoint was downgraded by institutions, leading to a simultaneous decline in the shares of the "duo" of Hong Kong-listed AI large-model companies.

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Zhipu AI and other major tech firms raise $68 billion in share placement

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China AI developer Z.AI launches $5 billion Hong Kong share, convertible bond sales, term sheet shows
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China AI developer Z.AI launches $5 billion Hong Kong share, convertible bond sales, term sheet shows

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Qwen & Zhipu Launch On-the-Ground Promotion Campaigns to Compete for Users

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GLM 5.3 Flash Q4 @ 60tps / 550tps on M3 Ultra

I have been a dwarfstar fan for awhile and I really liked glm 5.3 flash but needed it to be materially faster to feel good using it. In the screenshot you can see the outcome of using the model with...

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Tmall AI Space Station Puts Zhipu, Moonshot and MiniMax Subscriptions on Retail Shelves

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DeepSeek, Qwen, Zhipu AI Emerge Successively: PC Vendors Finally Get Long-Awaited AI Ammunition

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Chinese shoppers can now buy AI subscriptions from DeepSeek and Z.ai on Tmall

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Zhipu AI?

Zhipu AI is Zhipu AI (Z.ai) — Beijing-based Chinese AI company spun out of Tsinghua University, maker of the open-weight GLM (General Language Model) family. Rebranded internationally as Z.ai in 2025.

What is Zhipu AI's official website?

Zhipu AI's official website is https://z.ai.

What is the latest news about Zhipu AI?

As of today, there are 245 recent stories about Zhipu AI. Recent headlines include: Zhipu’s GLM-5.2 Just Beat GPT-5.5 — Is Anthropic Next?; China's AI Model Price War Goes Global: Zhipu's Promo Ends, DeepSeek Unleashes Another Ultra-Low-Price Blow; GLM 5.3 vs Grok 4.6 vs Venice AI: 8x Context Gap [2026] - tech-insider.org. Updated every 15 minutes.

Who works at Zhipu AI?

Notable people at Zhipu AI: Zhang Peng (CEO & Co-founder, Zhipu AI).