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AI IntelligenceJun 25, 2026AI Intelligence
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Snowflake's CEO tested Zhipu AI's GLM-5.2 and found it competitive with Claude Opus 4.7 on coding tasks, at one-fifth the cost per output token.

However, the Chinese model uses nearly twice as many tokens per task, intensifying the price war.

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Snowflake's CEO tested Zhipu AI's GLM-5.2 and found it competitive with Claude Opus 4.7 on coding tasks, at one-fifth the cost per output token. However, the Chinese model uses nearly twice as many tokens per task, intensifying the price war.