GLM 5.2 open model now officially supported in Cursor
Melvin Vivas · X post · 2026-06-25 · Open on X
Topics: AI Dev Tools & Productivity, LLM Fundamentals, Industry Trends & Job Market · Level: beginner
Summary
Cursor now officially supports the open model GLM 5.2, through a partnership with Fireworks. The quoted announcement says Cursor shared results from its own evals. It shows open models becoming usable choices inside coding assistants.
Key points
- GLM 5.2 is an open model, now officially available in Cursor.
- Cursor serves it through a partnership with Fireworks.
- Cursor published its own eval results for the model.
- Open models are becoming real options next to closed models in coding tools.
Resources mentioned
- GLM 5.2 · tool · huggingface.co · free
A GLM-family LLM (the transcript says 'GLM-5-2') that the demo ranked as a strong, affordable model for coding and design.
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AI-native code editor (VS Code with AI built in).
Also in: GLM 5.3 and GLM 5.3 Flash now in Cursor (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Grok Bot Can Now Hand Off Coding Tasks to Cursor (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Why Plan Mode Still Matters in AI Coding Assistants (Codex, Claude, Cursor) (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Why Plan Mode Still Matters in AI Coding Agents (Codex, Claude, Cursor) (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) and 121 more - Fireworks AI · tool · x.com · free
Fireworks AI's official X account, which posts news about inference and serving open models.
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Try this
- Try GLM 5.2 in Cursor.
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