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Tuesday, 7 July 2026
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Jonas Bech

Business reporter covering energy, small firms and the Danish economy.

Articles by Jonas Bech

AI models challenged
Technology

Chinese AI model GLM-5.2 closes gap with US frontier labs

Beijing startup Z.ai has released GLM-5.2, a free, open-weight AI model that benchmarks close to the best offerings from Anthropic and OpenAI at a fraction of their cost. Its arrival coincides with US government restrictions on top American models, handing Chinese developers an unexpected opening.

Oil tanker
World

UN halts Hormuz escorts after ship attacked; oil prices rebound

A cargo vessel was struck by a projectile near Oman on Thursday, halting a UN maritime evacuation program just as oil prices had fallen to pre-war levels for the first time since the US-Israel strikes on Iran in February. The incident has cast fresh doubt on the US–Iran peace framework.