Surprise: Z.ai is the AI lab behind the mysterious Ox Alpha model
The model topped OpenRouter’s usage charts and more than doubled DeepSeek’s use before Z.ai said it would release the weights.
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Ox Alpha answers on Taiwan and shuts down on Xi
Z.AI made it. The Beijing company, also known as Zhipu, owns the free model that took the top of OpenRouter’s charts last weekend. It confirmed on Wednesday that Ox Alpha is a new iteration of its GLM series, and said it would release the weights the same night. Luz Ding got the confirmation for Bloomberg. […] This story continues at The Next Web
Ox Alpha mystery solved, powerful AI model on OpenRouter is made by this Chinese company
Z.AI has confirmed that the mysterious Ox Alpha model on OpenRouter belongs to its GLM family. The disclosure follows a viral free rollout that pushed the model to the top of the platform's usage charts.
Z.ai named as maker of Ox Alpha, the stealth coding model that gripped developers
Chinese lab Z.ai has been identified as the company behind Ox Alpha, the anonymous coding model. The model drew millions of developer queries on OpenRouter over the past week. Who created Ox Alpha? The Chinese lab called Z.ai has been credited with the creation of Ox Alpha, a coding model that has exploded in popularity over the past week, drawing millions of developers. The model was released on OpenRouter on August 20, carrying no logo, no …
Z.ai, a Chinese company, developed the Ox Alpha model, which led the OpenRouter rating ahead of DeepSeek.
Z.AI confirmed that Ox Alpha, a model that gained notoriety as an anonymous preview at OpenRouter, belongs to its GLM family and announced that it planned to publish its weights. The decision would allow independent evaluation of its architecture, performance, security and hardware costs, although the license will be decisive for self-hosting and commercial uses. *** Z.AI identified Ox Alpha as a new iteration of its GLM model series. The public…
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