Kimi K3 Chain of Thought Suspected of Distilling Claude
Sauers_ · x · 2026-07-17
Users discovered that Moonshot's Kimi K3 exhibits patterns strikingly similar to Anthropic's Claude when outputting its Chain of Thought (CoT), such as making formatted decisions at the end. This suggests that Kimi K3's training data might contain or be distilled from Claude's outputs.
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