Kimi post pairs a compute anecdote with a subjective top-5 model ranking

vista8 · x · 2026-07-21

A post combining a Kimi researcher anecdote with a hand-curated model ranking says a typical OpenAI researcher may have access to astonishing compute, while Moonshot’s team reportedly impressed the author with a strong internal culture despite GPU constraints. It also lists a current leaderboard as: 1. Claude Fable 5 2. GPT 5.6 sol 3. Kimi K3 4. Grok 4.5 5. GLM 5.2 The author adds that Zhipu looks promising, saying GLM 5.2 is around 750B parameters and that a 1T–10T scale could push it further.

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