Moonshot AI releases Kimi K3.1 Pro with stronger coding and agent scores
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Moonshot AI launched Kimi K3.1 Pro, an open-weights model that moved up to fourth place on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index with gains in coding and agent tasks. It also cut API prices by a third, and full weights are planned for release by November 4.
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