# GLM-4-9B

GLM-4-9B is an AI model released by Z.ai on Jun 5 2024. It has 9B parameters and open weight.

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Model | GLM-4-9B |
| Developer | Z.ai |
| Release date | Wednesday, Jun 5 2024 |
| Licensing | Open Weight |
| Parameters | 9B |

## Questions and answers

### When was GLM-4-9B released?

GLM-4-9B was released by Z.ai on Wednesday, Jun 5 2024.

### Who made GLM-4-9B?

GLM-4-9B was built by Z.ai. Chinese AI lab spun out of Tsinghua University (formerly Zhipu AI), building the open-weight GLM family. Rebranded internationally as Z.ai in 2025.

### How many parameters does GLM-4-9B have?

GLM-4-9B is reported at 9B parameters.

### Is GLM-4-9B open source?

Partly. GLM-4-9B is an open-weight model: the trained weights are free to download and run locally or on your own infrastructure, but the training data and code are not fully released and the license may restrict some commercial uses. It is not open source in the strict sense.

### What came before and after GLM-4-9B?

Z.ai's previous tracked release was GLM-4 on Jan 16 2024, 141 days earlier. It was followed by GLM-4-Plus on Aug 29 2024.


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Canonical page: https://aireleasetracker.com/model/zai/glm-4-9b
Full dataset: https://aireleasetracker.com/llms-full.txt · JSON: https://aireleasetracker.com/models.json
Source: AI Release Tracker (https://aireleasetracker.com). Benchmark scores are the figures published by the releasing lab at launch.