Chinese open models closing the vision gap: new GLM and DeepSeek Flash Vision
intellectronica · x · 2026-08-21
Industry observers note that the gap in vision capabilities for Chinese open models is closing. With the emergence of a suspected new GLM model (Ox Alpha) and the experimental release of DeepSeek Flash Vision, two of the top Chinese models are gaining vision capabilities.
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