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glm-5.2 opus-4.8 gpt-5.5 nous-research hugging-face cloudflare open-weight-models coding agent-engineering agent-fan-out loop-engineering model-serving infrastructure software-engineering model-evaluation open-agent-stack session-compression patrick_toulme thomas_wolf andrew_ng meryem_arik banteg graham_neubig harrison_chase jared_from_cognition omar_sanseviero teknium
GLM-5.2 emerges as a leading open-weight coding model rivaling Opus 4.8 and GPT-5.5 in software engineering tasks, emphasizing the strategic importance of open models for provider competition, on-prem deployment, and fine-tuning rights. Experts like Patrick Toulme and Thomas Wolf highlight its frontier capabilities and structural impact on the AI ecosystem. The usability of GLM-5.2 heavily depends on serving infrastructure and agent harnesses, with tools like sglang cookbooks and deepagents code enhancing evaluation and deployment. In agent engineering, the focus shifts to orchestration patterns such as agent fan-out and loop engineering, with Hermes Agent v0.17.0 advancing as a robust open agent stack supported by community-driven deployments. Additionally, Cloudflare is becoming a significant player in agent infrastructure.