Logo 22 Jul 2026

Kimi K3 closes the frontier gap

On July 16, Moonshot released Kimi K3, a 2.8 trillion-parameter model with a one-million-token context window.

Early tests and user reports suggest K3 is the closest a Chinese model has come to US frontier intelligence. Moonshot says it will release K3's model weights on July 27.

But K3 may not be...