GLM-5.5 Leak: It Beats Fable 5
Summary
A leaked report claims that Z.ai's upcoming GLM-5.5 model, with over 1 trillion parameters and 1M-token context, will compete directly with Fable 5 and Mythos, targeting an August release and remaining open-weight.
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