> I have been arguing there is nothing fundamentally wrong with Chinese labs, and it is matter of only time I've been talking about this for a while. On most problems, the gap is more stack maturity than compute. American bros aren't rich idiots with big clusters.
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GLM kicks a** on DeepSWE
Recently it had become fashionable to beat Chinese OSS models on new benchmarks like DeepSWE. I have been arguing there is nothing fundamentally wrong with Chinese labs, and it is matter of only time (and generation of models). I stand vindicated.
GLM-5.2 shuts the mouth of all the critics by beating Claude Opus 4.6 released in Feb 2026. The gap is barely 3-4 months.
10:08 AM · Jun 17, 2026 · 3.2K Views
