Zhipu AI Launches GLM-5: Fifth-Generation Large Language Model with 745B Parameters
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Summary
GLM-5 is Zhipu AI's fifth-generation large language model featuring approximately 745 billion total parameters in a Mixture of Experts architecture with 256 experts, 8 activated per token, and 44 billion active parameters per inference. The model is engineered specifically for agentic intelligence, advanced multi-step reasoning, and frontier-level performance, and is now accessible via Z.ai's platform and WaveSpeed API.
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GLM-5 represents a generational leap in AI capability — featuring approximately 745 billion total parameters in a Mixture of Experts architecture with 256 experts, 8 activated per token (5.9% sparsity rate), and 44 billion active parameters per inference.
It is engineered from the ground up for agentic intelligence, advanced multi-step reasoning, and frontier-level performance.
Now accessible via Z.ai's platform and WaveSpeed API.
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