GLM-5.2 Just Collapsed AI Inference Margins by 85%
Key Takeaways
- GLM-5.2 delivers near-Claude Opus coding quality at roughly 85% lower cost per token, per MindStudio's analysis. - Artificial Analysis ranks it the #1 open-weight model on their Intelligence Index, with a weighted cost per task of $0.42 versus $0.83 for GPT-5.5
