Moonshot teases Kimi-K3 with a July 27, 2026 release countdown
teortaxesTex · x · 2026-07-27
The post points to an upcoming Kimi-K3 release page from Moonshot AI. The image shows:
- Kimi-K3 as “the latest model from Moonshot AI”
- A countdown to release: 00 days, 22 hours, 23 min
- A target date of July 27, 2026
- A prompt to like and notify on release
The author’s complaint is that the rollout timeline is implicitly centered on the United States, which would make it 11 PM in China when the countdown ends. The core news is the model’s upcoming launch, not the timezone criticism itself.
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