# Kimi Linear: An Expressive, Efficient Attention Architecture — interactive visual explainer | Rudrite Research

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> Published: 2026-06-15 00:00:00+00:00

# Kimi Linear: An Expressive, Efficient Attention Architecture

Kimi Delta Attention, interleaved 3:1 with full attention — the first linear hybrid to beat softmax.

Kimi Team · arXiv 2025 · Model Architectures. [Read the paper ↗](https://arxiv.org/abs/2510.26692)

A free, interactive, animated visual explainer of Kimi Linear: An Expressive, Efficient Attention Architecture — every exhibit computed from the real formulas, with verbatim quotes from the source.

## Questions

- What is Kimi Linear: An Expressive, Efficient Attention Architecture?
- Kimi Delta Attention, interleaved 3:1 with full attention — the first linear hybrid to beat softmax.
- Who published Kimi Linear: An Expressive, Efficient Attention Architecture, and where?
- Kimi Team — arXiv 2025 (arXiv:2510.26692).
- Where can I find a visual explainer of Kimi Linear: An Expressive, Efficient Attention Architecture?
- Right here — a free, interactive, animated walkthrough of the whole paper, with exhibits computed from the real formulas and verbatim quotes from the source.
