Z.AI's "Ox Alpha" Was Running on Chinese Chips the Whole Time But Nobody Knew
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AI Global WireZ.AI's GLM-5.3-Flash ran anonymously as "Ox Alpha" on 100,000 Chinese chips, matching top Western models at 1/10th the cost. Shares surged 8%. Here's why it matters.
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