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Moonshot AIJuly 16, 2026

Kimi K3

Open Source
LLM
Multimodal
Agentic AI
Open Weights

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### TL;DR

Kimi-K3 is a 2.8-trillion-parameter multimodal agentic model designed for frontier-level reasoning, complex coding, and long-horizon tasks. It utilizes a sophisticated Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) architecture with Kimi Delta Attention (KDA) to deliver high-performance capabilities within a 1-million-token context window.

Key Insights & Metrics

Pricing
Free to Download
Cost structure
Version
K3
Current release version
Hardware
An enterprise-grade multi-GPU cluster with at least eight H100 GPUs (640 GB+ VRAM), since the model weights alone consume nearly 600 GB of memory
Compute requirements
Category
Open Source
Licensing model
Region
China
Primary region

Key Features

  • 2.8T-parameter Sparse Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) architecture
  • Native 1-million-token context window for long-horizon tasks
  • Kimi Delta Attention (KDA) and Attention Residuals (AttnRes) for optimized scaling
  • Advanced agentic coding capabilities with terminal tool orchestration
  • Native multimodal architecture understanding text and images
  • Native MXFP4 quantization for broad hardware compatibility

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