EventAI ModelsJuly 16, 2026
Moonshot's Kimi K3 expected to rival Anthropic's Opus 4.8

FT reports Moonshot AI's upcoming Kimi K3, with 2-3 trillion parameters, will close the gap with closed-source frontier models. Release expected in days. Moonshot reportedly raising capital at a $31.5B valuation.
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