Models 🇨🇳 26.07.2026 15:04

Chinese large model 'shatters' Silicon Valley! Kimi researcher says China-U.S. AI gap narrows to 3-5 months, undermining long-term valuations of OpenAI and Anthropic

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According to an American researcher at Moonshot AI, the AI gap between China and the U.S. has narrowed to 3-5 months. The Kimi K3.5 model demonstrates competitiveness comparable to that of OpenAI and Anthropic models, challenging their inflated valuations.
An American researcher from Moonshot AI (the developer of the Kimi model) stated that the gap in artificial intelligence between China and the United States has narrowed to 3–5 months. The new Kimi K3.5 model demonstrates performance comparable to the best models from OpenAI and Anthropic, undermining the long-term valuation logic of these companies. According to the researcher, investors are reassessing the inflated valuations of American AI startups, as Chinese models show a similar level of development.
Source: Moonshot Kimi (GNews) — original
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