A profile of Yang Zhilin, founder of Moonshot AI, which faced early doubts over revenue and model capabilities before its Kimi K3 delivered a “DeepSeek moment”
Known as ‘Yang the genius’ by classmates, his new K3 model has closed the gap with leading US rivals
A profile of Yang Zhilin, founder of Moonshot AI, which faced early doubts over revenue and model capabilities before its Kimi K3 delivered a “DeepSeek moment”
Known as ‘Yang the genius’ by classmates, his new K3 model has closed the gap with leading US rivals
Chinese open models like Kimi K3 and Qwen3.8 Max shift the industry's focus back to marginal costs and cost of goods sold, as inference costs scale with revenue
and they are losing.@deepdishenjoyer:lmao openai admits it does not want fully automated luxury space communism, they are openly admitting they want technofeudalism where they own everything [image]Da...
Chinese open models like Kimi K3 and Qwen3.8 Max shift the industry's focus back to marginal costs and cost of goods sold, as inference costs scale with revenue
There's a story I tell about my first day in STRT-431 at Kellogg School of Management, the introductory class that every …
Moonshot AI pauses new subscriptions, saying that over the past two days Kimi K3 demand nearly passed the limit of its capacity, and also reworks its plan tiers
Kimi K3 has received far more love than we expected, and our GPUs are feeling it. Over the past 48 hours, demand has pushed close to the limits of our current capacity. To protect the experience of ex...
Moonshot AI pauses new subscriptions, saying that over the past two days Kimi K3 demand nearly passed the limit of its capacity, and also reworks its plan tiers
Kimi K3 has received far more love than we expected, and our GPUs are feeling it. Over the past 48 hours, demand has pushed close to the limits of our current capacity. To protect the experience of ex...
Kimi K3 hype shouldn't alarm the US about “losing the AI race” to China; K3 is a good model but not frontier-level and likely lacks dangerous cyber capabilities
and Washington — quakingCNBC:Chinese AI has leveled up, and brought renewed focus on the open weight model shiftNat Rubio-Licht /The Deep View:The catch behind Kimi K3's benchmark leapReed Albergotti ...
Kimi K3 takes #1 on the Frontend Code Arena benchmark, surpassing Claude Fable 5, and scores 88.3 on Terminal Bench 2.1, trailing only GPT-5.6 Sol's 88.8
and rival AI stocks plungedJuro Osawa /The Information:Moonshot AI's New Kimi K3 Challenges U.S. Frontier ModelsLaurie Chen /Reuters:China's Moonshot unveils world's largest open AI model, closing in ...
Models like Kimi K3, Grok 4.5, and Muse 1.1 may prevent the dominance of 2-3 frontier labs with 90% inference margins from hurting other AI ecosystem layers
> lower modelBirk /@bare_birk:Interesting post from @GavinSBaker! Kimi K3 is bad for Anthropic and OpenAI but good for all other companies. Margins will go from the frontier labs, to all other compani...
Sources: Moonshot plans to launch Kimi K3, China's largest model to date with 2T-3T parameters, in the coming days; it's expected to outperform Claude Opus 4.8
Kimi K3 expected to exceed performance of Claude Opus 4.8 in sign of narrowing gap between US and China on frontier AI