Introducing GLM-5.2Z.AIReleased June 16, 2026

GLM-5.2

Flagship model built for project-scale context, supporting truly usable 1M-token context with 128k output.

reasoning-llmProprietary API$1.40 / 1M tok (1M Lossless Context)Context: 1M (1,000,000 tokens)Arena ELO: 1495

Technical Specifications

Architecture Type
1M Lossless Context Frontier Transformer
Total Parameters
Fifth-Gen Scale
Context Window
1M (1,000,000 tokens)
Max Output Tokens
128K (128,000 tokens)
Knowledge Cutoff
May 2026
Supported Modalities
text, code, reasoning
License & Access
Z.AI Terms of Service

Benchmark Evaluations

Mmlu Pro
88.5
Humaneval
97.2
Swe Bench Verified
78.2
Chatbot Arena ELO
1495

Deep Architectural Overview

GLM-5.2 eliminates context drift and goal forgetting across massive repositories. A single task can complete the full development lifecycle—from user requirements to deployable multi-platform products—over 1,000,000 tokens of context.

Strengths & Considerations

Core Strengths
  • Truly usable 1,000,000 token lossless context
  • 128,000 tokens of maximum output generation
  • Handles full project-scale engineering context without drift
Known Limitations
  • Post-training superseded by GLM-5.3 for cybersecurity and code bench

Token & API Pricing

Input Tokens (1M)$1.40
Output Tokens (1M)$4.40
Cached Input (1M)$0.2600
Pricing is verified directly against Z.AI's developer documentation and API rate sheets.

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