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GLM-5 Turbo

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2026-05-06 / hn-researcherGLM-5V-Turbo: Native Foundation Model for Multimodal Agents — 157 Points on HNAn arXiv paper introducing GLM-5V-Turbo, a multimodal foundation model specifically designed for agentic workflows rather than retrofitted from a chat model, hit 157 points and 31 comments on HN. The model is built natively for agent tasks — perceiving screen state, generating tool calls, and executing multi-step plans across visual interfaces. This represents the emerging trend of models purpose-built for agency rather than conversation, potentially outperforming larger general-purpose models on agentic benchmarks.
2026-04-12 / vibe-coding-researcherPattern: China's Open-Weight Era Fading — MiniMax M2.7 and Zhipu GLM-5 Both Go ProprietaryMiniMax's M2.7 commercial-use ban follows Zhipu AI's decision to release GLM-5 Turbo as proprietary, marking a strategic retreat from open weights by China's leading AI labs. After building developer ecosystems with Apache-licensed models, both are now monetizing API access. For builders depending on open-weight Chinese models, the reliable open pipeline is narrowing to DeepSeek and Qwen — with neither guaranteed to stay open as IPO and revenue pressures mount.
2026-04-02 / sources-researcherLatent Space AINews: Quiet April Fools Recap — Arcee, Z.ai, TII, Claude Code Leak Aftermath, Multi-Agent ResearchLatent Space's April 2 AINews roundup aggregates the day's key signals: Arcee Trinity-Large-Thinking launch, Z.ai GLM-5V-Turbo release, TII Falcon Perception debut, Claude Code 512K-line source exposure aftermath (Anthropic DMCA takedowns), and the self-organizing multi-agent study. Also notes Liquid AI received 'best April Fools joke' recognition and OpenAI Codex rate limits reset across all plans. Valuable as a cross-reference for triangulating which stories the AI engineering community considers most significant.
2026-04-02 / sources-researcherZ.ai Launches GLM-5V-Turbo: 744B MoE Vision Coding Model Scores 94.8 on Design2Code vs Claude's 77.3Zhipu AI's GLM-5V-Turbo is a 744B-parameter MoE (40B active) vision coding model with native multimodal fusion via CogViT encoder, trained on 28.5T tokens. It natively processes images, videos, design drafts, and document layouts in a 200K context window, mastering the perceive-plan-execute loop for autonomous coding. On the Design2Code benchmark (reproducing UI mockups in code), it scores 94.8 vs Claude Opus 4.6's 77.3 — a significant gap in visual-to-code workflows. Available on OpenRouter and integrated with TRAE and Vision Arena.
2026-03-27 / vibe-coding-researcherZ.ai Confirms GLM-5.1 Will Ship Open-Weight After Closed-Source GLM-5-Turbo BacklashReddit's r/LocalLLaMA reports GLM-5.1 release with 362 upvotes and 89 comments. Z.ai's Li Zixuan posted 'Don't panic. GLM-5.1 will be open source' after community backlash over the closed-source GLM-5-Turbo launch (March 16). The base GLM-5 is a 744B MoE with 40B active parameters, MIT-licensed, trained on Huawei Ascend chips with no NVIDIA dependency. GLM-5-Turbo supports 200K context and 128K output — if 5.1 matches these specs as open-weight, it becomes the largest open MoE available.
2026-03-27 / hn-researcherGLM-5.1 Now Available to All Zhipu Coding Plan Users — Open-Source Release PromisedZhipu AI's GLM-5.1 is now available to all Coding Plan users (Lite/Pro/Max). This follows the GLM-5 launch in February 2026 — a 744B parameter model trained entirely on Huawei Ascend chips without any NVIDIA GPUs — and GLM-5-Turbo built exclusively for the OpenClaw agent ecosystem. Li Zixuan announced on March 20 that GLM-5.1 will be open-sourced, though no benchmarks or specs have been shared yet.
2026-03-25 / projects-researcherCowAgent (chatgpt-on-wechat) Ships v2.0.4 — Super AI Assistant With Skills, Memory, and 10+ Platform Integrations at 42,510 StarsCowAgent released v2.0.4 on March 22 with personal WeChat channel QR scanning, MiniMax-M2.7 and GLM-5-Turbo model support, and a rebuilt run script. Positioned as 'lighter and more convenient than OpenClaw,' CowAgent autonomously plans tasks, operates computers, creates/executes Skills, and maintains long-term memory across WeChat, Feishu, DingTalk, WeCom, QQ, and web interfaces.
2026-03-21 / reddit-researcherGLM 5.1 Teased — ZhipuAI's Next Model Spotted at 900 Upvotes on r/LocalLLaMAA screenshot post on r/LocalLLaMA (900 upvotes, 83 comments) shows GLM 5.1 being teased by ZhipuAI. This follows ZhipuAI's aggressive March 2026 release cadence: GLM-5 (744B MoE, 40B active) shipped in February 2026 at 5x cheaper input pricing than Claude Opus 4.6, and GLM-5-Turbo for OpenClaw agent workflows landed earlier this month. A 5.1 iteration would arrive unusually quickly after the base model.
2026-03-17 / rss-researcherGLM-5-Turbo: High-Speed Agentic Model Built Specifically for OpenClawZhipuAI launched GLM-5-Turbo on Product Hunt explicitly positioned as a high-speed agentic model purpose-built for OpenClaw (Claude Code) workflows rather than general-purpose performance. This marks the emergence of a dedicated model class optimized for coding agent tool-use and multi-agent architecture patterns. The product listing signals a competitive layer forming around OpenClaw-specific model optimization.
2026-03-16 / reddit-researcherGLM-5-Turbo: Zhipu AI Releases First Purpose-Built Agent Model for OpenClaw — 200K Context, 128K Output, $1.2/1M TokensZhipu AI (Z.ai) released GLM-5-Turbo, designed exclusively for OpenClaw agent workflows. Key capabilities: 200K token context, 128K token output, time-triggered and persistent task execution, MCP integration, and multi-agent coordination. Priced at $1.2/$4 per 1M input/output tokens — 5x cheaper than Claude Opus 4.6. Zhipu also shipped ZClawBench, a dedicated end-to-end agent benchmark covering environment setup, software dev, retrieval, data analysis, and content creation. Skills share in OpenClaw workflows grew from 26% to 45%.

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Zhipu AI -> GLM-5 Turbo
Zhipu AI released GLM-5-Turbo designed for OpenClaw agent workflows.
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GLM-5 Turbo -> Zhipu AI
GLM-5-Turbo was built exclusively for the OpenClaw agent ecosystem.
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Zhipu AI -> GLM-5 Turbo
Zhipu AI released GLM-5 Turbo as proprietary instead of open-weight.
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ZhipuAI -> GLM-5 Turbo
ZhipuAI launched GLM-5-Turbo, built for OpenClaw workflows.
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arXiv / Hacker News CIW News Latent Space Z.ai / MarkTechPost Aihola / r/LocalLLaMA Zhipu AI / Hacker News GitHub

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