Zhipu AI is recognized as the largest independent large model manufacturer in China with a diversified AI product portfolio. The company provides Ying, a text-to-video model capable of generating short video clips from text or images, and AutoGLM, a voice-driven AI agent that performs smartphone tasks based on complex user instructions.
Cyborg Score Rationale
As of June 15, 2026, Zhipu has a market capitalization of $60.4B and trailing twelve month revenue of $101M. The company's top competitors include OpenAI, Mistral AI and Anthropic, positioning it in a highly competitive but strategically important market.
Top Insights
Z.ai successfully listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on January 8, 2026, becoming the world's first listed large language model company
Zhipu has raised a total of $1.4B across 12 funding rounds, with the latest funding of $27.4M on April 16, 2025
Top investors include Alibaba Group, Tencent and 12 others
The company focuses on developing foundational AI models and tools for language, voice, and multimedia tasks
Named Competitors
GPT — Leading generative AI and large language models
Claude — Constitutional AI and safety-focused language models
Mistral — Open-source large language models and AI infrastructure
Baichuan AI — Chinese large language model developer
Recent Developments
(January 2026) Listed on Hong Kong Stock Exchange, becoming world's first listed large language model company
(April 2025) Raised $27.4M in Series D funding round
(March 2026) Launched GLM-5-Turbo model
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