Kimi K3 Nears the Frontier
mitsuhiko · x · 2026-07-16
The author believes Kimi K3 is worth testing, noting it pushes open-weight models significantly forward. Based on their interactions, it feels like a "real large model" and boasts impressive visual capabilities. They added that for typical workloads, it barely feels different from using a SOTA model.
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