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Story summary
- Chinese open-weight AI models match U.S. cybersecurity systems at a fraction of the cost.
- Z.ai’s GLM-5.2 entered OpenRouter’s top-10 leaderboard, ranking among the world’s most used AI systems.
- U.S. officials ordered Anthropic to shut down its flagship models, leaving cheaper Chinese alternatives available.
- Experts say AI restrictions are driving businesses toward inexpensive Chinese open-weight models, narrowing the U.S.–China gap.
