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Zhipu AI

21 tracked releases · 14 open weights · median 15 days between releases

At a glance

Releases tracked21
FamiliesCogVideoX · GLM · GLM-ASR · GLM-Image · GLM-OCR · GLM-V
First trackedAugust 1, 2022 — GLM-130B
LatestAugust 26, 2026 — GLM-5.3-Flash
Median gap15 days · faster than the 21-day median across tracked labs
Weights14 of 21 open (67%)
Record quality10 of 21 verified · how this is judged

Release cadence

One tile per tracked release, placed in the month it shipped; the year links through to that year's timeline. Tracked releases only — a quiet year here may mean this dataset is thin for that year rather than that the lab was quiet.

  1. 2022
    1. GLM-130B, Zhipu AI, August 1, 2022
    1
  2. 2023
      0
    1. 2024
      1. GLM-4, Zhipu AI, January 16, 2024GLM-4-Air, Zhipu AI, January 16, 2024GLM-4-9B, Zhipu AI, January 16, 2024
      3
    2. 2025
      1. CogVideoX-3, Zhipu AI, July 15, 2025GLM-4.5, Zhipu AI, July 28, 2025
      2. GLM-4.5V, Zhipu AI, August 11, 2025
      3. GLM-4.6, Zhipu AI, September 30, 2025
      4. GLM-4.6V, Zhipu AI, December 8, 2025GLM-ASR-2512, Zhipu AI, December 10, 2025GLM-4.7, Zhipu AI, December 22, 2025
      7
    3. 2026
      1. GLM-Image, Zhipu AI, January 14, 2026GLM-4.7-Flash, Zhipu AI, January 19, 2026
      2. GLM-OCR, Zhipu AI, February 3, 2026GLM-5, Zhipu AI, February 12, 2026
      3. GLM-5-Turbo, Zhipu AI, March 15, 2026
      4. GLM-5V-Turbo, Zhipu AI, April 1, 2026GLM-5.1, Zhipu AI, April 7, 2026
      5. GLM-5.2, Zhipu AI, June 13, 2026
      6. GLM-5.3, Zhipu AI, August 14, 2026GLM-5.3-Flash, Zhipu AI, August 26, 2026
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    Context window over time

    Releases with a disclosed context window — 15 of 21 not shown.

    GLM-130B · 2022 2K tokens
    GLM-4 · 2024 128K tokens
    GLM-4-9B · 2024 128K tokens
    GLM-4.5 · 2025 128K tokens
    GLM-5.2 · 2026 1M tokens
    GLM-5.3 · 2026 1M tokens

    Evidenced capabilities

    How often each capability is cited across this lab's releases. Absence means not evidenced, never absent — see data quality.

    agentic 6
    coding 6
    multilingual 4
    reasoning 4
    tool use 1

    Releases

    1. GLM-5.3-FlashGLMText in and outImage inputAugust 26, 2026
    2. GLM-5.3GLMAugust 14, 2026
    3. GLM-5.2GLMJune 13, 2026
    4. GLM-5.1GLMText in and outApril 7, 2026
    5. GLM-5V-TurboGLM-VApril 1, 2026
    6. GLM-5-TurboGLMMarch 15, 2026
    7. GLM-5GLMText in and outFebruary 12, 2026
    8. GLM-OCRGLM-OCRImage inputText outputFebruary 3, 2026
    9. GLM-4.7-FlashGLMText in and outJanuary 19, 2026
    10. GLM-ImageGLM-ImageText inputImage outputJanuary 14, 2026
    11. GLM-4.7GLMDecember 22, 2025
    12. GLM-ASR-2512GLM-ASRDecember 10, 2025
    13. GLM-4.6VGLM-VText in and outImage inputDecember 8, 2025
    14. GLM-4.6GLMText in and outSeptember 30, 2025
    15. GLM-4.5VGLM-VText in and outImage inputAugust 11, 2025
    16. GLM-4.5GLMText in and outJuly 28, 2025
    17. CogVideoX-3CogVideoXJuly 15, 2025
    18. GLM-4GLMJanuary 16, 2024
    19. GLM-4-AirGLMJanuary 16, 2024
    20. GLM-4-9BGLMJanuary 16, 2024
    21. GLM-130BGLMText in and outAugust 1, 2022

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