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White House accuses China's Moonshot of stealing Anthropic AI

A top White House official on Wednesday accused Chinese AI startup Moonshot AI of covertly copying Anthropic's most advanced model to build its Kimi K3. Michael Kratsios, director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, said in a post on X that the United States had "information…

The Economic Times

Chinese AI Company Moonshot Has Achieved Major Milestones. The White House Accused Of Taking From Anthropic

A White House official accused Moonshot AI of distilling Anthropic's Fable model to help develop K3, which made key technological breakthroughs.

International Business Times

Headaches for Silicon Valley as China chips away at the US’s lead in the AI race

Google’s AI struggles scream trouble as new Chinese models (again) throw US tech dominance into question

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Kimi AI model that caused panic across tech world goes offline for new users

System ‘has received far more love than we expected’, says Moonshot, the Chinese company behind it

The Independent UK

AI Startup Moonshot Just Launched Its Record-Setting Kimi K3 Model. Buy Alibaba Stock to Benefit.

Moonshot's record-breaking AI model has rattled the markets, making Alibaba, its major backer, look good all of a sudden.

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Moonshot AI Says Kimi K3 Demand Is Pushing Its GPUs To The Limit. Now They're Eyeing An IPO

China's artificial intelligence race has produced another breakout moment. Moonshot AI's new product launch brought too much demand for them to handle.

International Business Times

Moonshot is creating new winners and losers in the AI trade

The Chinese startup unveiled Kimi K3 on Friday, a model that it says delivers performance that rivals top-tier offerings from OpenAI and Anthropic PBC at a fraction of the cost. As investors drew comparisons with last year’s “DeepSeek moment,” IG market analyst Tony Sycamore said $314 billion has been wiped…

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Chinese AI model Kimi K3 halts new signups amid skyrocketing demand

Moonshot AI paused new subscriptions to its Kimi K3 model just days after launch, as surging demand strained its computing capacity amid heightened competition between Chinese and US AI developers.

Euronews

China's new AI model halts new subscriptions as demand swamps capacity

The Chinese AI model Kimi K3 has suspended new subscriptions after overwhelming demand pushed its capacity close to its limits

The Independent UK

SOXX Enters Bear Market: Why Ed Yardeni Says Semiconductor Stocks Could Fall Another 12%

The broader stock market remains seemingly calm, but a brutal 20% semiconductor plunge has veteran strategist Ed Yardeni warning that high-flying tech equities have even further to fall.

Benzinga

Wall Street's chip index enters bear market! Is the AI bubble finally going bust?

Wall Street's semiconductor index slipped into bear market territory after tumbling more than 20% from its June peak, raising fresh questions over the sustainability of the AI-driven rally. A new AI model from China's Moonshot and concerns over heavy AI spending triggered a broad selloff across global technology stocks.

The Economic Times

Chinese AI model takes US tech industry by surprise with abilities rivalling Claude, ChatGPT

The newest Kimi K3 model from Beijing-based startup Moonshot, run by a Pink Floyd-loving entrepreneur who earned his doctorate in Pittsburgh, appears to be catching up to the best versions of Anthropic's Claude and OpenAI's ChatGPT.

The Economic Times

Chinese AI model takes US tech industry by surprise with abilities rivaling Claude and ChatGPT

Another powerful new artificial intelligence model from China is taking the U.S. tech industry by surprise

The Independent UK

Markets may have just experienced their second DeepSeek shock, this time thanks to a Chinese AI lab named after a Pink Floyd album

K3 might undermine the conventional wisdom that U.S. firms can maintain their extended lead by simply outspending Chinese competitors on computing power.

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Moonshot reveals new AI model, and it's a big surprise — here's why Kimi K3 is a threat to the likes of OpenAI

Kimi K3 model is a threat to the likes of OpenAI for two key reasons: its open nature, and apparently sterling coding skills.

The Times of India

Chinese CEO Yang Zhilin achieves huge AI milestone, Indian-origin entrepreneur says US was stupid enough to let him go

As Chinese AI startup Moonshot released Kimi K3, a new model touted to be almost as advanced as Claude Fable 5 or GPT 5.6 Sol, a major debate erupted on social media as to how this could have been the US's success and not China's, as Moonshot founder Yang Zhilin…

International Business Times

China Just Unveiled An AI Model That Rivals America's Best. Silicon Valley Is No Longer Clearly Leading The Race.

Chinese startup Moonshot AI has released a new artificial intelligence model that is performing alongside some of the leading systems developed in the United States.

Tom’s Hardware

China's 2.8-trillion-parameter Kimi K3 beats Claude Fable 5 in Frontend Code Arena benchmark— Moonshot AI delivers largest open-weight AI model ever, as China works around U.S. compute limits

Beijing-based Moonshot AI has released Kimi K3, a 2.8 trillion parameter model that the company describes in its technical blog as the world's first open 3T-class system.

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International Business Times UK

Kimi K3 Stuns Developers with Frontier-Level AI, Here's What We Know About Its Release Date, Pricing and Features

Moonshot AI's Kimi K3, with 2.8 trillion parameters and a 1 million-token context window, is poised to revolutionise AI development, promising frontier-level performance.

The Economic Times

China's Moonshot AI chases 'DeepSeek moment' with much-hyped model

Chinese startup Moonshot AI released its Kimi K3 large language model on Friday. This new model is generating significant excitement within the technology sector. Experts suggest Kimi K3 could rival advanced offerings from American artificial intelligence labs. Its open-source nature and lower costs are attracting programmers globally. This development signals…

The Economic Times

China's Moonshot unveils world's largest open AI model, closing in on US rivals

The launch, which comes a month after Anthropic's Fable and Mythos models were abruptly withdrawn by the U.S. government due to security concerns, underscores how quickly China's open AI ecosystem is narrowing the gap with the most advanced U.S. systems.

Fortune

Moonshot’s Kimi K3 pushes Chinese AI into Fable-level territory

“K3 stands as Moonshot AI's most powerful open-source coding model to date,” Moonshot AI wrote in a press release.

PC Gamer

1 year after launch, spaceship shooter Wildgate will end development after its next update

Thankfully, it's not shutting down, and developer Moonshot Games says no layoffs are planned.

The Economic Times

China’s Moonshot AI seeks $30 billion value in new funding talks

The developer of the Kimi chatbot has held early talks with prospective investors to raise more than $1 billion, people familiar with the matter said. The discussions have begun just as Moonshot is on the verge of closing a round led by Meituan that valued the AI firm at $20…

Tom’s Hardware

Anthropic accuses DeepSeek, other Chinese AI developers of 'industrial-scale' copying — Claims 'distillation' included 24,000 fraudulent accounts and 16 million exchanges to train smaller models

Anthropic claims DeepSeek, Moonshot, and MiniMax made 16 million exchanges using 24,000 fraudulent accounts to advance their models using Claude.

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