Released on 11 February by the company formerly known as Zhipu AI, GLM-5 combines advanced architecture with broad hardware compatibility and permissive licensing, signalling a shift in the global AI landscape.
Cut off from NVIDIAH100/H200 chips, the company accelerated its “sovereign AI” strategy — retraining flagship models like GLM-Image and GLM-4.6 entirely on Chinese hardware (Huawei Ascend 910C, Cambricon MLU, MooreThreadsMTTS800).
EnterGLM-4.7, the latest iteration of Zhipu AI's flagship model, released on December 22, 2025 ... While ChatGPT might wax poetic about building a Pok�dex app, GLM-4.7 simply delivers the code ... What sets GLM-4.7 apart is its "execution-first" ethos.