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Z AI releases GLM-5.3-Flash with 400k context window

GLM-5.3-Flash, a proprietary multimodal model developed by Z AI, has been released with a 400k token context window. It performs well on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index, scoring 57, which is significantly above the median for comparable models. The model is competitively priced, costing $0.15 per 1M input tokens and $0.50 per 1M output tokens. AI

IMPACT This release offers a competitive multimodal model with a large context window, potentially impacting the development of applications requiring extensive context processing.

RANK_REASON Frontier-lab model release with system card. [lever_c_demoted from frontier_release: ic=2 ai=1.0]

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Z AI releases GLM-5.3-Flash with 400k context window

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Frontier-lab model release with system card. [lever_c_demoted from frontier_release: ic=2 ai=1.0]
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COVERAGE [2]

  1. Hacker News — AI stories ≥50 points TIER_1 English(EN) · theanonymousone ·

    GLM-5.3-Flash Intelligence, Performance and Price Analysis

  2. r/LocalLLaMA TIER_1 English(EN) · /u/BriguePalhaco ·

    GLM-5.3-Flash: Frontier Intelligence, Flash Cost

    &#32; submitted by &#32; <a href="https://www.reddit.com/user/BriguePalhaco"> /u/BriguePalhaco </a> <br /> <span><a href="https://z.ai/blog/glm-5.3-flash">[link]</a></span> &#32; <span><a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/LocalLLaMA/comments/1vyy3k6/glm53flash_frontier_intelligence_…