Rumor: Kimi 3.0 Release Imminent

FlorianGallwitz · x · 2026-07-16

A post suggests that Kimi 3.0 is expected to release soon, potentially with a parameter scale reaching 3 trillion.

The author cautions that running a model of this scale locally at a "reasonable speed" could require seven-figure hardware costs. This highlights how the scale of top-tier AI models still far exceeds general perception, with some Chinese vendors even beginning to offer open-weight massive models.

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