LaunchAI ModelsAugust 30, 2026

GLM-5.3 Flash (Ox Alpha) rivals Opus 4.8 at a tenth of the price

Zhipu's GLM-5.3 Flash, a 320B-parameter MoE with 18B active and 1M context, nearly matches Claude Opus 4.8 on DeepSWE and coding benchmarks while costing a tenth as much. Unsloth released GGUF quants for local use, and it's available on Databricks and Together AI.

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