# China has a new top model

> Source: <https://www.platformer.news/kimi-k3-launch-moonshot-ai-china/>
> Published: 2026-07-17 00:41:08+00:00

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# China has a new top model

Moonshot AI’s Kimi K3 is very good — but the hype may be getting ahead of reality. (For now.)

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