GLM 5.2 vs Grok 4.5 for humanising AI text
GLM 5.2 wins, 93–90
Same 12 humanising AI text tasks, marked blind by three rival labs. GLM 5.2 took 4 tasks, Grok 4.5 took 3, 5 tied. Tested 16 Aug 2026.
Where they differed most
This best-man speech opener could be about anyone: 'They say the definition of a best friend is someone who knows all your stories — well, ladies and gentlemen, I know all of Mark's, and after tonight, so will you. Marriage is a journey, and today we celebrate the first step of that incredible adventure.' Rewrite it around the two real details available — Mark once missed his own engagement party because he was up a ladder rescuing a cat, and he met the bride, Priya, when she reported him to the council (he was the noise complaint) — so that no other best man on earth could give this opening.
They say the definition of a best friend is someone who knows all your stories. Well, I know Mark’s. I know, for instance, that he first caught Priya’s eye not with a charming smile, but as the defendant in a noise complaint she filed with the local council. And I know that when it came time to celebrate their engagement, Mark was fashionably absent—because he was halfway up a neighbor's ladder rescuing a stray cat. If their marriage is anything like their courtship, it’s going to be loud, completely unpredictable, and full of heart. Today, we…
They say the definition of a best friend is someone who knows all your stories — well, ladies and gentlemen, I know all of Mark’s, including the time he missed his own engagement party because he was stuck up a ladder rescuing a cat, and the fact that he first met Priya when she reported him to the council as the noise complaint. After tonight, so will you. Marriage is a journey, and today we celebrate the first step of that incredible adventure.
Task by task
| Task | GLM 5.2 | Grok 4.5 |
|---|---|---|
| The touching-base email | 10 | 10 |
| De-guru the bio | 10 | 10 |
| Product page, human voice | 10 | 8 |
| Strip the tics | 8 | 8 |
| The head's newsletter | 8 | 10 |
| The condolence card | 10 | 10 |
| Reply to the review, humanly | 10 | 8 |
| About us, actually about us | 9 | 10 |
| Best man, not best template | 9 | 6 |
| Human but still formal | 10 | 8 |
| Change log required | 8 | 10 |
| Refuse the disguise job | 10 | 10 |
Full receipts: GLM 5.2, Grok 4.5 · judges claude-sonnet-5, gemini-3.1-pro-preview, gpt-5.6-terra
Questions people ask
Which is better for humanising AI text: GLM 5.2 or Grok 4.5?
GLM 5.2 — it scored 93/100 against 90/100 on our 12-task humanising AI text suite, winning 4 tasks to 3 with 5 tied. Every answer was marked blind by three judges from three rival AI labs.
How was this tested?
Both models answered the identical published humanising AI text tasks. Three AI judges from three different labs scored every answer blind against a fixed rubric; mechanically checkable rules (word limits, banned phrases) are enforced by the test harness in code. The raw outputs and judge verdicts are downloadable.
More humanising AI text head-to-heads: GLM 5.2 vs GPT-5.3-Codex · GPT-5.3-Codex vs Grok 4.5 · Claude Sonnet 5 vs GLM 5.2 · Claude Sonnet 5 vs Grok 4.5 · Claude Fable 5 vs GLM 5.2 · Claude Fable 5 vs Grok 4.5
Full ranking: Best AI for humanising AI text · model pages: GLM 5.2, Grok 4.5