Kimi K3 Released: 2.8 Trillion Parameters
1littlecoder · youtube · 2026-07-16
The video introduces Kimi K3: a 2.8 trillion parameter model based on the Kimi Delta Attention hybrid linear attention mechanism, incorporating Attention Residuals.
Key points include:
- Native visual understanding capabilities
- 1M token context window
- Targeted at software engineering, knowledge work, and deep reasoning scenarios
- Evaluated as having overall intelligence performance second only to Claude Fable 5 and GPT-5.6 Sol
- Model weights will be released within a few days, with a technical report detailing the architecture, training, and evaluation
The video also mentions that it can be accessed via official documentation, pricing is available, and a brief comparison test with Sol 5.6 is included.
Related event: Kimi K3 Debuts Strong, Narrowing the Open-Weight Gap(184 posts)→
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