# Zhipu

Type: Company

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## Timeline

- **2026-06-15**: Zhipu stock surges 33% — Knowledge Atlas Technology shares jump up to 48% before closing 33% higher at HK$1,461 ($186). JPMorgan raises target price to HK$1,400 and BofA initiates coverage with a buy rating and HK$1,250 target.
- **2026-06-12**: Anthropic ordered to restrict access — The Trump administration orders Anthropic to suspend foreign national access to its most advanced AI models, Fable 5 and Mythos 5, citing national security concerns.
- **2026-06-12**: Zhipu announces open-source GLM-5.2 — Zhipu announces the release of GLM-5.2, its most capable open-source large model, to be released this week with no usage restrictions, framing it as a response to exclusive AI access.
- **2026-06**: Meta Begins Operational Separation — Meta completes an operational split, cutting off Manus from internal data systems, blocking Manus staff from accessing Meta systems, and prohibiting Meta employees from using Manus tools for internal projects.
- **2026-05**: Manus Co-Founders Explore $1B Buyback — Manus co-founders hold preliminary discussions about raising approximately $1 billion from outside investors to reclaim the startup from Meta, potentially paving the way for a Chinese joint venture structure and Hong Kong listing.
- **2026-04**: Beijing Orders Deal Reversal — Chinese regulators invoke the foreign investment security review mechanism to order the Meta-Manus deal unwound on national security grounds — an unprecedented retroactive intervention into a completed acquisition.
- **2025-12**: Meta Announces $2B Acquisition of Manus — Meta Platforms agrees to acquire Manus for approximately $2 billion in a deal celebrated as a landmark exit for Chinese AI talent taking on American rivals.
- **2025-06**: Manus Relocates to Singapore — The Chinese-founded AI startup moves its staff to Singapore, seeking to position itself as a global company and distance its corporate identity from its Chinese origins.

## Recent coverage (8 stories, network-wide)

### LongCat-2.0: China's Trillion-Param Model Trained on 50K Homegrown Chips Rivals Gemini
2026-07-02 00:21:15 · Sector: ai · Sentiment: Positive · Impact: 7/10 · Sources: 2

Meituan's LongCat-2.0 claims to be the first trillion-parameter model trained end-to-end on a 50,000-chip domestic compute cluster, matching Google's Gemini 3.1 pro. This achievement demonstrates that Chinese AI chips can now support large-scale training, intensifying the global AI race and loosening Nvidia's grip on advanced AI hardware.
Full story: https://getaibrief.com/story/longcat-2-0-trillion-param-model-50k-chips-ai

### Meituan Trains Trillion-Param Model on 50K Domestic Chips, Bypassing US Ban
2026-07-02 00:20:08 · Sector: saas · Sentiment: Positive · Impact: 7/10 · Sources: 2

Meituan's LongCat-2.0, the first trillion-parameter LLM trained entirely on a 50,000-chip domestic cluster, signals a breakthrough for Chinese cloud and SaaS providers. The achievement reduces dependence on sanctioned Nvidia chips and enables sovereign AI infrastructure, potentially accelerating AI-powered services across China's digital economy.
Full story: https://getsaasbrief.com/story/meituan-trains-trillion-param-model-50k-domestic-chips-saas

### Open-Source AI Startup Zhipu Surges 33% After US Bans Anthropic’s Models
2026-06-15 08:12:23 · Sector: startups · Sentiment: Positive · Impact: 7/10 · Sources: 2

Zhipu, a Chinese AI developer, saw its valuation skyrocket as US restrictions on Anthropic created a massive opening for its open-source GLM-5.2 model. The stock jumped 33%, reflecting newfound pricing power and global developer interest, with founder-friendly open licenses as the accelerant.
Full story: https://getstartupbrief.com/story/open-source-ai-startup-zhipu-33

### Zhipu Jumps 33% After JPMorgan Hikes Target to HK$1,400 on Anthropic Ban
2026-06-15 08:12:14 · Sector: finance · Sentiment: Positive · Impact: 7/10 · Sources: 2

Wall Street banks raised bets on Chinese AI developer Zhipu after US curbs on Anthropic, seeing a window for open-source models. JPMorgan increased its target price to HK$1,400, and BofA initiated coverage with a HK$1,250 target, sparking a 33% surge in the stock.
Full story: https://getfinancebrief.com/story/zhipu-33-percent-jpmorgan-target-1400

### GLM-5.2 Matches Claude Opus 4.7 as Zhipu Stock Jumps 33% on Open Access
2026-06-15 08:12:03 · Sector: ai · Sentiment: Positive · Impact: 7/10 · Sources: 2

Zhipu’s newly announced GLM-5.2 large language model performs comparably to Anthropic’s Claude Opus 4.7 in coding and agentic tasks, according to early feedback. The open-source release, coinciding with US curbs on Anthropic, sent Zhipu’s stock up 33% and signals a major shift in AI model accessibility.
Full story: https://getaibrief.com/story/glm-5-2-matches-claude-opus-4-7-zhipu

### Meta's $2B Manus Unwind Sets New Precedent for Cross-Border AI M&A Risk
2026-06-14 02:06:53 · Sector: legal · Sentiment: Negative · Impact: 8/10 · Sources: 2

Meta's dismantling of its $2B Manus acquisition under Beijing's unprecedented divestiture order signals a new era of reversibility risk in cross-border AI M&A. Chinese regulators have tightened export controls and imposed travel restrictions on AI researchers, fundamentally altering the legal framework for foreign investment in Chinese-origin technology. The case sets a precedent that no deal structure can fully eliminate Chinese regulatory intervention risk.
Full story: https://getlegalbrief.com/story/meta-2b-manus-unwind-cross-border-ai-ma-legal-risk

### China Challenges Nvidia’s Tokenomics with Low-Cost AI Export Strategy
2026-03-23 00:16:13 · Sector: ai · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 8/10 · Sources: 2

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has reframed AI intelligence as a tradeable commodity known as 'tokens,' likening data centers to modern factories. China is positioning itself to dominate this new 'tokenomics' landscape by leveraging its massive power infrastructure and a wave of ultra-low-cost models to drive global token exports.
Full story: https://getaibrief.com/story/china-nvidia-tokenomics-ai-export-strategy

### China Challenges Nvidia’s ‘Tokenomics’ with Low-Cost AI Export Strategy
2026-03-23 00:15:05 · Sector: startups · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 8/10 · Sources: 2

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has reframed AI tokens as the new global commodity, comparable to barrels of oil, produced by 'AI factories.' China is aggressively positioning itself to dominate this new economy by leveraging its vast power infrastructure and a new wave of low-cost, high-efficiency models.
Full story: https://getstartupbrief.com/story/china-nvidia-ai-tokenomics-dominance

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