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Kimi K3 Open Weights: 1.56 TB Model Hits Hugging Face
Moonshot AI released the Kimi K3 open weights, a 2.8T-parameter sparse MoE model, on Hugging Face. The checkpoint is 1.56 TB across 96 safetensors shards using MXFP4 compression. The repo includes config files, tokenizer, and evaluation metadata, but uses a custom license with revenue-tier conditions.
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The massive model size and custom license mean practical access is limited to well-resourced teams, tempering the 'open' label.
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