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Fireworks AI claims GLM-5.2 is 48% cheaper than Anthropic's Opus 4.7

Fireworks AI has announced significant cost reductions for its GLM-5.2 model, claiming it is approximately 48% cheaper than Anthropic's Opus 4.7. The company achieved this by reducing the cached token price for GLM-5.2 by 2X and launching a post-training version with zero-KLD. Fireworks AI states that GLM-5.2 costs $1.12 per session, compared to Opus 4.7's $2.14 per session, when normalized to a 90% cache hit rate. AI

IMPACT This announcement may pressure competitors to lower pricing for similar inference services.

RANK_REASON This is a cost comparison and product update from a specific AI infrastructure provider, not a frontier model release or major industry event.

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Fireworks AI claims GLM-5.2 is 48% cheaper than Anthropic's Opus 4.7

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  1. X — Fireworks (inference infra) TIER_1 English(EN) · FireworksAI_HQ ·

    RT @lqiao: Well said @RamaswmySridhar! I believe the cost saving is actually much bigger, more like 4-5x.

    RT @lqiao: Well said @RamaswmySridhar! I believe the cost saving is actually much bigger, more like 4-5x. E.g., we have just reduced our…