Ox Alpha rumored to be rebranded as Norwegian Blue; GLM-5.3 Flash specs leak
Longjumping_Cup_8339 · reddit · 2026-08-26
Reddit users observed that 'Ox Alpha' appears to have been renamed to 'Norwegian Blue' and is currently inaccessible. Leaks suggest the upcoming model is based on GLM-5.3 Flash with 320B total parameters (18B active), costing 1/10th of GLM-5.2 while approaching Opus 4.8 performance on coding and agentic benchmarks.
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