Kimi unveils K3.1 Pro, a 3T-class open-weight model with 1M-token context
Kimi announced K3.1 Pro, a 3T-class open-weight model with a 1M-token context window, alongside K3.1 Pro Highspeed. Full weights for both models are scheduled to be released by November 4.
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Kimi : Kimi unveils K3.1 Pro, a 3T-class open-weight model with a 1M-token context window, and K3.1 Pro Highspeed, with full weights to be released by November 4 — - Terminal-Bench 4.0. … - Terminal-Bench Science 0.1. … - DeepSWE v1.1. … - SWE-Marathon v1.1. … - PostTrainBench.

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