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title: "Discussion on \"AI Inference Platforms Benchmark 2026: Fireworks, Together, Baseten, Modal, DeepInfra, Z.ai and Keln\" | Hashnode"
description: "Discussion on \"AI Inference Platforms Benchmark 2026: Fireworks, Together, Baseten, Modal, DeepInfra, Z.ai and Keln\". We replayed real agent sessions on DeepSeek V4.1 Flash and GLM-5.3 Flash and compared speed, reliability, prompt caching and cost."
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# [AI Inference Platforms Benchmark 2026: Fireworks, Together, Baseten, Modal, DeepInfra, Z.ai and Keln](https://keln.hashnode.dev/ai-inference-platforms-benchmark-2026?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

We replayed real agent sessions on DeepSeek V4.1 Flash and GLM-5.3 Flash and compared speed, reliability, prompt caching and cost.

2d ago · 10 min read · keln.hashnode.dev  
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