GLM 5.2 First Test | Frontier-Level Open Weight Model? | Agentic Coding, Web Design, Logic Puzzles

Venelin Valkov · Beginner ·🧠 Large Language Models ·3w ago

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Tests GLM 5.2, a 750B open weight LLM, for agentic tasks and long-running capabilities

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GLM 5.2 by Z.ai is a ~750B open weight LLM that is optimized for agentic/long--running tasks that is a serious contender for the number 1 spot of best open model. It has 1M context window (up from ~200k in GLM 5.1) and supports only text input/output. How close it is to the frontier models, what is required to run it and how good it is? Let's try it out! Post: https://z.ai/blog/glm-5.2 Run GLM 5.2 locally: https://unsloth.ai/docs/models/glm-5.2 GLM 5.2 on OpenRouter: https://openrouter.ai/z-ai/glm-5.2 AI Academy: https://mlexpert.io/ Work with me: https://mlexpert.io/consulting LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/venelin-valkov/ Follow me on X: https://twitter.com/venelin_valkov Discord: https://discord.gg/UaNPxVD6tv Subscribe: http://bit.ly/venelin-subscribe GitHub repository: https://github.com/curiousily/AI-Bootcamp 👍 Don't Forget to Like, Comment, and Subscribe for More Tutorials! Join this channel to get access to the perks and support my work: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCoW_WzQNJVAjxo4osNAxd_g/join
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