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Frontier AI Got 80% Cheaper and Named After a Crypto Crash -- AI Brief June 28
Good day, humans. The theme writes itself today: the best coding model of the weekend is free and Chinese, the most powerful American one is locked behind a government velvet rope, and somewhere in the middle a philosopher is calling your chatbot Satan. On deck — Zhipu's GLM 5.2 gutting frontier pricing, OpenAI's crypto-coded model names, a nasty new attack on coding agents, what Georgia's teachers really think of AI, and Žižek's prog-rock theology. Let's get into it.China's Open Model Just Undercut the Frontier by 80%CNBCWhat happened: Chinese lab Zhipu AI (a.k.a. Z.ai) dropped GLM 5.2, a…
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