Published Aug 4, 2026, 4:05 PM ET · Updated 3 months ago · 1 source

Open-weight AI models are catching up to the frontier. The safety gap remains.

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A new SaferAI report finds Z.ai's open-weight GLM-5.2 approaches frontier AI capabilities while lacking key safety mitigations, renewing concerns that powerful open models could outpace governance and safeguards.