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Chinese AI start-up Moonshot to launch model challenging Anthropic’s lead
Chinese AI start-up Moonshot is set to launch a model named Kimi K3, which is expected to outperform Anthropic’s Claude Opus 4.8. The development signals a narrowing gap between the US and China in frontier AI capabilities.
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