> Before release, we tested GLM-5.3-Flash anonymously as ox-alpha on OpenCode and OpenRouter to gather user feedback. It quickly became the most popular model of the week — with all of this traffic served on Chinese AI chips.

Just like that we are witnessing an open burial. It's now in everyone's interest to keep the valuations in the 'A.I' economy as they're though it's apparent they're not justified.

whether it's the cost to develop models, cost of hardware, cost of serving ie inference.

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micimize a day ago | parent [-]

Weren't they giving free access? Not exacty a meaningful heuristic if so

	▲	mtrovo 14 hours ago \| parent \| next [-]
		The key insight here is being the top used model on opencode while being fully served on Chinese chips. The free price itself might be just a flex or marketing budget.
	▲	disiplus 17 hours ago \| parent \| prev [-]
		it was not the first model served for free, i remember grok and others beeing free on openrouter but they never had this popularity because they where not good enough.