Kimi K3
Guides, benchmarks and integration notes for Kimi K3, the open-weight 2.8T-parameter reasoning model from Moonshot AI, covering API use and self-hosting.
Moving Off OpenAI: What an Open-Weight Switch Costs
Moving off OpenAI to an open-weight model: what actually transfers, what quietly breaks, how to run a fair comparison, and when the saving is real.
Continue ReadingSelf-Hosting Kimi K3: Hardware, Cost and Sovereignty
Self-hosting Kimi K3 means about 1.4 TB of weights and far more VRAM than a single GPU node. Here is the real hardware, cost and data sovereignty maths.
Continue ReadingKimi K3 API: Pricing, Integration and Trade-Offs
The Kimi K3 API in production: real pricing maths, what the million-token context and reasoning effort settings cost, and when it beats a frontier model.
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