China’s Moonshot throws down the gauntlet with Kimi K3, the world’s largest open-weights model

Chinese artificial intelligence lab Moonshot AI has just announced the imminent release of Kimi K3, its latest large language model.

Already, it’s sending shockwaves across the AI industry, not only because it’s believed to be the world’s largest open-source model to date, but because benchmarks show it outperforms the best models from OpenAI Group PBC […]

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