Kimi K3

Kimi K3

Product

by Moonshot AI

Heard in 51 episodes across 22 shows since Jul 2026

Kimi K3 is a powerful mixture-of-experts artificial intelligence model developed by the Chinese startup Moonshot AI. Boasting 2.8 trillion total parameters, the model gained significant attention for its advanced capabilities that rival leading frontier models like Claude and ChatGPT.

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Episodes

51
across 22 shows

This week

6
episodes on 5 shows

Share of the conversation

0.2‰
1.4× its usual level

Expert statements

4
4 positive

Share of the conversation

Mentions of Kimi K3 per 1,000 mentions of anything, 7-day rolling, across the podcasts PodLume Trends follows.

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What experts have said about Kimi K3

4 statements · 4 positive

  1. Peter H. DiamandisPositiveJul 24, 2026· Moonshots with Peter Diamandis

    Moonshot AI’s K3 is the largest open-weight model released.

    “K3 is a 2.8 trillion parameter model, the largest open weight model ever released”

    Listen at 5:57

    Open the episode · The Hugging Face Breach, Moonshot AI Valued at $20B, and Living to 1,759 Years Old | EP #273
  2. Alexander Wissner-GrossPositiveJul 24, 2026· Moonshots with Peter Diamandis

    K3 has near-frontier performance and is on the price-performance frontier.

    “the existence of K3 at near frontier. Well it's already on the price performance frontier”

    Listen at 22:11

    Open the episode · The Hugging Face Breach, Moonshot AI Valued at $20B, and Living to 1,759 Years Old | EP #273
  3. Dave BlundinPositiveJul 19, 2026· Moonshots with Peter Diamandis

    Open-weight Kimi enables organizations to approach frontier performance and fine-tune for specialized uses.

    “anyone who reads these weights has the ability to get very close to the frontier and then fine tune for any vertical use case beyond the frontier.”

    Listen at 15:01

    Open the episode · Urgent Update- AI Sputnik Moment: Kimi K3 Released w/ Emad Mostaque | Ep. 272
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Episodes

51 episodes featuring Kimi K3, newest first

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