In August 2026, Chinese AI company Zhipu AI was reported to be anonymously providing free large model API tokens to developers and users worldwide on open-source model aggregation platforms such as OpenRouter.
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2026-10-03 03:51 · 最近看新闻发现一个挺诡异的事情。一方面，中共国的智谱AI匿名在Openrouter上免费向全球大送Tokens。一边又是中共国人工智能第一品牌Deepseek大幅涨价。
一方面，Deepseek创始人梁文锋在闭门会议的讲话流出，说限制发展的瓶颈全在算力卡上。另一方面，智谱AI的各种评分却又碾压Deepseek。似乎智谱的存在就是为了打梁文锋的脸。你说模型追...
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Zhipu AI Anonymously Provides Free LLM Tokens to Global Users on the OpenRouter Platform
2026.08 · Reported
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