AI & Machine Learning

GLM 5.3 API Cost: Always Thinking, 2.5x Cheaper per Answer Than 5.2

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GLM 5.3 and GLM 5.3 Flash models now require reasoning to be enabled, making them more expensive per correct answer than GLM 5.2 when using the 'max' setting. While GLM 5.3 achieves higher accuracy with reasoning, the 'low' setting offers a cost reduction at the expense of some accuracy. Both new models also have issues with strict JSON schema adherence, preferring JSON object outputs.

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