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Together AI's GLM-5.3 Flash matches GPT-5.6 Terra performance at lower cost

Together AI has released GLM-5.3 Flash, which matches the performance of GPT-5.6 Terra on Artificial Analysis's intelligence index. Notably, GLM-5.3 Flash achieves this comparable performance at an 82% lower cost per task. This suggests a significant advancement in efficient AI model development, offering a more cost-effective alternative for high-performance inference. AI

IMPACT Offers a more cost-effective alternative for high-performance AI inference, potentially driving down costs across the industry.

RANK_REASON Frontier-lab model release with system card. [lever_c_demoted from frontier_release: ic=1 ai=1.0]

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Together AI's GLM-5.3 Flash matches GPT-5.6 Terra performance at lower cost

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  1. X — Together (inference / OSS) TIER_1 English(EN) · togethercompute ·

    glm-5.3 flash and gpt-5.6 terra score the same on artificial analysis’ intelligence index

    glm-5.3 flash and gpt-5.6 terra score the same on artificial analysis’ intelligence index but flash costs 82% less per task https://t.co/PQuTjTzTJL