LaunchAI ModelsJuly 27, 2026
Moonshot AI releases Kimi K3 open-weight frontier model

Kimi K3 is a 2.8T-parameter open-weight model, live day 0 on Together AI, Fireworks, Baseten, Nebius, and DigitalOcean Serverless. Perplexity added US-hosted Kimi K3 for Pro/Max in Search and Computer modes. Kimi K3 (Max) claims #1 in Code Arena fullstack and the top open-weight Agent Arena spot (+9.75% net improvement).
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Deploying Kimi K3 on AWSaws.amazon.com
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Kimi K3 vs GPT-5.6 Sol on DeepSWE: Cost, Coding, and Routingtogether.ai
We ran GLM 5.2 and Kimi K3 on 100 deep research tasks (DRACO by perplexity) and asked Fable to be...x.com
On Kimi K3: Its Capabilities And Related Discontentsthezvi.substack.com
Moonshot AI’s Kimi K3 Stuns Investors, Challenges Anthropic, OpenAI Leadbloomberg.com
moonshotai/Kimi-K3simonwillison.net
Where Kimi K3 puts the balance of power — and bends the trajectory — of the AI ecosystem. www.interc...bsky.app
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