Study: GLM-5.2 Nears Frontier Capabilities but Fails to Refuse Dangerous Tasks
RebeccaBellan · x · 2026-08-05
A new study reveals that GLM-5.2 is only a few months behind leading models from OpenAI and Anthropic in terms of capabilities.
However, a significant safety gap exists: while Anthropic's Opus 4.7 refuses offensive cyber and dual-use biology tasks, GLM-5.2 refuses nothing. This highlights the growing disconnect between advancing AI capabilities and safety mitigations.
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