Ofox
On August 14, 2026, Z.ai published a research post on GLM-5.3, explicitly stating that GLM-5.3 uses the same base model as GLM-5.2 and that every reported gain over GLM-5.2 comes from post-training rather than a new base. The post describes scaling the GLM-5.2 stack: IndexShare for efficient long-context processing, SA The same post frames GLM-5.3 as the most capable open-weights coding model Z.ai has released, claiming a 50% improvement over GLM-5.2 on the in-house Z.ai Code Bench and open-source state-of-the-art results on Terminal Bench 3.0 and Agents' Last Exam. It also reports state-of-the-art performance on CyberGym for vulnera