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中文(ZH) 智谱等中国大模型何时赶上Fable水平？马斯克：或在2027年一季度

Elon Musk's Fable 5 timeline for Chinese AI challenged by Z.ai CEO · 4 sources tracked

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Elon Musk predicted that Chinese AI models would reach the level of Anthropic's Fable 5 by the first quarter of 2027. However, Jie Tang, CEO of Chinese AI startup Z.ai (formerly Zhipu AI), responded that it would not take that long, suggesting a faster development timeline. This exchange highlights the ongoing competition between China and the US in advanced AI development, with Z.ai having recently released its GLM-5.2 model, which reportedly rivals Anthropic's Opus 4.7-4.8. AI

IMPACT This exchange highlights the rapid pace of AI development in China and the competitive landscape, potentially influencing future investment and research directions.

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COVERAGE [4]

  1. 36氪 (36Kr) TIER_1 中文(ZH) ·

    When will Chinese large models like Zhipu catch up to Fable's level? Musk: Perhaps in Q1 2027

    6月18日，有网友在社交媒体提问称：“中国大模型预计何时能够达到Anthropic的Fable水平？智谱GLM-5.2无疑缩小了差距。”特斯拉CEO马斯克对此回复称：“可能在（2027年）一季度。”对于马斯克的言论，有AI业内人士认为，马斯克的预测相对保守，中美模型水平的时间差可能短于7个月。谷歌DeepMind首席执行官德米斯·哈萨比斯此前也表示，中国的人工智能模型在能力上可能“只差几个月”就能赶上海外。（上证报）

  2. Tom's Hardware TIER_1 English(EN) · Jowi Morales ·

    CEO of Chinese Anthropic rival tells Elon Musk that China will have a Fable 5-class AI model before next year — it ‘won’t take that long’ says Jie Tang in response to Musk's prediction of a Q1 target

    Elon Musk estimated that Chinese AI firms would have an LLM with Mythos level capability by the first quarter of 2027. However, the CEO of Beijing-based Z.ai responded to the comment, saying that their company will achieve this soon, but did not give a concrete timeline.

  3. Pandaily TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] (Pandaily) ·

    Musk Says Chinese LLMs Could Reach Fable Level by Q1 2027, Zhipu AI CEO Tang Jie Says 'Won't Take That Long'

    A heated public debate over Chinese large language models' progress toward frontier AI capability has erupted on X, following Zhipu AI's release of GLM-5.2 and ...

  4. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    CEO of Chinese Anthropic rival tells Elon Musk that China will have a Fable 5-class AI model before next … Elon Musk estimated that Chinese AI firms would have

    CEO of Chinese Anthropic rival tells Elon Musk that China will have a Fable 5-class AI model before next … Elon Musk estimated that Chinese AI firms would have an LLM with Mythos level capability by the first quarter of 2027. However, the CEO of Beijing-based Z.ai responded to th…

    LINKS tomshardware.com/…/elon-musk-says-that-ch… tomshardware.com/tech-industry

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