Chinese Z.ai's latest model tops AI ranking charts amid Anthropic Fable 5 ban — blacklisted China firm's popular open-weight GLM-5.2 AI model powered by Huawei silicon

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Within a week of Fable's ban, GLM-5.2 had climbed to the top of the openly available leaderboards.
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