Kimi K3 hit No.1 on Arena's web-coding leaderboard the day it launched
ccerrato147 · x · 2026-11-02
Moonshot AI, out of Beijing, released Kimi K3 on July 16, and that same day it went to number one on Arena's web-coding leaderboard, ahead of Claude Fable 5 — the first freely downloadable model ever to top that list.
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