Carbon-X as a sub-agent lifts Kimi K3's DNA intelligence index by 11.1 points
LoubnaBenAllal1 · x · 2026-10-22
Carbon-X can also serve as a DNA sub-agent for other models: in the team's agent evaluation, having Kimi K3 consult Carbon-X raised its DNA intelligence index from 49.4% to 60.5%, an 11.1 percentage-point improvement across five benchmarks.
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