Leaker claims K3.1 isn't dropping soon, work predates distillation attacks
ChrisGPT · x · 2026-10-17
In a thread about model release timing, the poster replies that "K3.1 is not dropping as soon as you think"—it isn't currently ready—and adds that they had been working on it well before the distillation attacks. This is an unverified third-party claim.
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