Is China AI ready to match Anthropic’s Fable 5? Musk, Zhipu’s Tang clash over GLM-5.2 rise

A Chinese AI model capable of matching Anthropic’s flagship Claude Fable 5 could arrive before the end of this year, according to the founder of Zhipu AI, escalating the global frontier model race after the release of Zhipu’s GLM-5.2. The prediction emerged from a rare online exchange between Zhipu founder and chief scientist Tang Jie and US tech trillionaire Elon Musk, sparking fresh debate over the narrowing artificial intelligence gap between the US and China. On social media platform X last...