Moonshot AI is set to release its advanced Kimi K3 model, signaling China's ambition to challenge US dominance in cutting-edge artificial intelligence development.
Moonshot AI releases Kimi K3 open weights (2.8T params, $50B valuation). Parity with Claude/GPT-5.6, eliminates token costs via local inference—threatens US vendor revenue; Anthropic/OpenAI lobby Trump for Chinese model restrictions.
Kimi K3's weights will be available for download on Monday
Jul 27, 2026
11:24 am
What's the storyIn a major development, China's Moonshot AI has announced the public release of its Kimi K3 model.
The Beijing-based company will make the model's weights available for download on Monday.
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