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Company

Zhipu AI

14 models

Releases

Zhipu AI/Text / LLMMajor release

Zhipu AI Releases MIT-Licensed GLM-5.2 MoE Model

The new bilingual model from the Chinese AI firm uses a Mixture of Experts architecture and sparse attention under a fully permissive license.

Jun 17, 2026
Text / LLMReasoning
GLM-5.2
GLM-5.2
Zhipu AI/Image → Video

Zhipu AI Releases SCAIL-2 for Character Animation

The new open-source diffusion model from the company's research arm generates video clips from a single character image and a sequence of poses.

Jun 9, 2026
Image → Video
SCAIL-2
SCAIL-2
Zhipu AI/Text / LLMMajor release

Zhipu AI Releases Open-Source GLM-5.1 MoE Model

The new bilingual model from the Chinese AI firm features an efficient Mixture-of-Experts architecture and a fully permissive MIT license.

Apr 3, 2026
Text / LLMReasoning
GLM-5.1
GLM-5.1
Zhipu AI/Text / LLMMajor release

Zhipu AI Releases Open-Source GLM-5 MoE Model

The new Mixture-of-Experts model from the Chinese AI company combines an advanced architecture with a fully permissive MIT license for commercial use.

Feb 11, 2026
Text / LLMReasoning
GLM-5
GLM-5
Zhipu AI/Vision-Language

Zhipu AI Releases Multilingual GLM-OCR Vision Model

The new vision-language model from the creators of the GLM series is specialized for recognizing and extracting text from images across multiple languages.

Jan 30, 2026
Vision-Language
GLM-OCR
GLM-OCR
Zhipu AI/Text / LLM

Zhipu AI Releases GLM-4.7-Flash MoE Model

The new Mixture-of-Experts model from the Beijing-based AI company is optimized for speed and released under the permissive MIT license.

Jan 19, 2026
Text / LLM
GLM-4.7-Flash
GLM-4.7-Flash
Zhipu AI/Text → Image

Zhipu AI Releases Open, Bilingual GLM-Image Model

The new text-to-image model is fluent in both Chinese and English, built on the CogView2 architecture and released under a permissive MIT license.

Jan 8, 2026
Text → Image
GLM-Image
GLM-Image
Zhipu AI/Text → Speech

Zhipu AI Releases GLM-TTS for Zero-Shot Voice Cloning

This new text-to-speech model can replicate a voice from just a few seconds of audio, using a novel combination of flow matching and reinforcement learning.

Dec 10, 2025
Text → Speech
GLM-TTS
GLM-TTS
Zhipu AI/Speech → Text

Zhipu AI Releases Compact Bilingual Speech Model

The new GLM-ASR-Nano model is designed for efficient automatic speech recognition in both English and Mandarin Chinese.

Dec 9, 2025
Speech → Text
GLM-ASR-Nano-2512
GLM-ASR-Nano-2512
Zhipu AI/Vision-Language

Zhipu AI Releases Fast, Open Vision Model GLM-4.6V-Flash

The new model from the GLM-4.6V family offers a fast, MIT-licensed option for developers working with both text and images.

Dec 7, 2025
Vision-Language
GLM-4.6V-Flash
GLM-4.6V-Flash
Zhipu AI/Text / LLMMajor release

Zhipu AI Releases Open-Weight MoE Model GLM-4.6

The new Mixture-of-Experts model is available under a permissive MIT license and is optimized for complex reasoning and coding tasks.

Sep 29, 2025
Text / LLMReasoning
GLM-4.6
GLM-4.6
Zhipu AI/Vision-LanguageMajor release

Zhipu AI Releases Open Vision Model GLM-4.5V

The new Mixture-of-Experts model offers strong multimodal reasoning capabilities under a permissive MIT license.

Aug 10, 2025
Vision-LanguageReasoning
GLM-4.5V
GLM-4.5V
Zhipu AI/ReasoningMajor release

Z.ai Releases 355B Parameter GLM-4.5 Under MIT License

The new Mixture-of-Experts model combines massive scale with a fully permissive license, targeting complex reasoning and agentic applications.

Jul 20, 2025
ReasoningText / LLM
GLM-4.5
GLM-4.5
Zhipu AI/Vision-Language

Zhipu AI Open-Sources 9B Vision Model with 'Thinking' Mode

The new GLM-4.1V-9B-Thinking model makes its vision and chain-of-thought reasoning capabilities available under a permissive MIT license.

Jun 28, 2025
Vision-LanguageReasoning
GLM-4.1V-9B-Thinking
GLM-4.1V-9B-Thinking