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Kimi's open model K3 nears GPT-5.6 Sol and Fable 5 while signaling the end of super cheap Chinese AI

Kimi's K3 open model nears top-tier benchmarks with 2.8 trillion parameters and 1 million tokens of context. The release signals a shift away from ultra-low-cost Chinese AI, with full weights expected by July 27. Kimi's own benchmarks show it outperforming models like Claude Opus and GLM.

The Decoder·Jul 16, 2026

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