GLM (General Language Model)

Made in China AI: new tech, same old story?

<p>When Beijing-based AI firm Zhipu released its open-source <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GLM_(AI)">General Language Model (GLM)</a> and it began competing with Anthropic’s <a href="https://theconversation.com/hacking-the-bomb-what-claude-mythos-ai-reveals-about-the-gamble-of-nuclear-deterrence-282614">Claude</a> and OpenAI’s ChatGPT at a fraction of the price, a familiar question resurfaced. Are we watching a new kind of intelligence, or a very old story? <a href="https://theconversation.com/how-next-generation-photovoltaics-could-contribute-to-electricity-storage-287396">Solar panels</a> and <a href="https://theconversation.com/chinese-car-firm-byd-is-racing-ahead-with-its-electric-vehicles-heres-how-more-established-brands-can-catch-up-267028">electric vehicles</a> are among the <a href="https://en.oninvest.com/article/a-triumph-for-city-governments-how-china-s-scaling-model-will-change-the-global-ai-market">numerous Western inventions that China turned into cheap, plentif