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Town vs Instinct vs GrokBot | Why the AI Assistant Market Is Not a Bubble Sep 7, 2026 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 21:18 Jean-Denis Greze If you use Anthropic to generate final output for your users, it's kind of hard to suddenly move to like Kimmy because it just sounds different.

The AI Bubble WILL Burst | Should we be fearful of Chinese Open-Source | Jerry Murdock Aug 22, 2026 · 1 mention

Stripe's $8B OpenRouter Bet | Anthropic's First Profit & The Math Behind Reaching $600B in Revenue? Aug 20, 2026 · 2 mentions

OpenRouter CEO: Why Chinese Open Models Are Beating the US | Why Enterprises Fear OpenAI & Anthropic Aug 9, 2026 · 11 mentions

  • ▶ 7:07 Alex Atallah Even a single model like Kimi K three, um, uh, like Moonshot just posted a benchmark showing all the inference providers and how well they're serving Kimi K three. 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 36:33 Harry Stebbings How significant was the latest Kimi model, which got so much attention? 5 times in the scene
  • ▶ 43:50 Alex Atallah I liked, you know, Kimmy K 2.6 anyway.
  • ▶ 52:04 Harry Stebbings And it was like Kimi and Pergamum, and they offer you four different options, and it takes me to models that I would never have used before, and actually Muses come up a couple of times for being pretty impressive. 3 times in the scene

Arena CEO: There Will be a $100BN US Open-Source Model & Data is a Trillion Dollar Market Aug 2, 2026 · 4 mentions

  • ▶ 0:08 Anastasios Angelopoulos What happened is that Kimmy actually beat all American models, including Fable, in some subset of tasks.
  • ▶ 3:00 Anastasios Angelopoulos And for the first time ever, we saw a couple of weeks ago that Kimi K three actually beat the best closed source American models, uh, on a, you know, pretty important subset of tasks, for example, front end, front end coding, like web… 3 times in the scene

Jensen's Open-Weights Letter | Google Cloud Grows 82% But The Market Tanks Jul 29, 2026 · 9 mentions

  • ▶ 0:56 Jason Lemkin And now you want me to bring Kimi and Quinn in?
  • ▶ 2:45 Jason Lemkin I don't think Kimmy three for me is any better.
  • ▶ 9:28 Rory O'Driscoll The Chinese open source, open rate models were available, and I think they use Kimi or Kuan or one of the newest models to help them figure out what happened, right?
  • ▶ 15:24 Jason Lemkin Someone in the engineering department was on a token maxing binge, and an agent went and leaked a bunch of confidential information they shouldn't have, and it wasn't disclosed, because they don't disclose 90% of what happened, and now you… 3 times in the scene
  • ▶ 29:13 Jason Lemkin Well, for a while, we were experimenting with K-three on Moonshot, and then it got cheaper, so we moved to fireworks. 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 54:55 Jason Lemkin Um, and I, I don't, I'm, I'm, I'm not sure there are these gems out there growing 14% that they can buy and hook up Kimmy, uh, and, uh, the Moonshot API and magically re-accelerate growth to 70% or what.

Mercor Head of Product on Revenue Concentration from Frontier Labs Jul 25, 2026 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 2:03 unnamed speaker Uh, open source models just mean that nobody's buying anything that Kimmy K-III can already do.

Should the US Ban Chinese Open-Source Models | OpenRouter's Chance To Sell | Stripe Buying PayPal Jul 23, 2026 · 14 mentions

  • ▶ 0:12 Harry Stebbings So kicking us off, China ships two near-frontier open models in a week, with Kimmy absolutely crushing it.
  • ▶ 1:37 Harry Stebbings Um, one of them being Kimi, which has got a lot of attention and a lot of press, and then the other being Quen from Alibaba. 3 times in the scene
  • ▶ 4:41 Rory O'Driscoll Conversely, Kimi K-III is, I think, a two-point-eight-trillion-parameter model.
  • ▶ 10:22 Rory O'Driscoll This is the Trump administration, so things change every day, but a political league today basically saying some version of we're not going to ban these things on any significant basis, which, as Jason points out, is very different than… 4 times in the scene
  • ▶ 33:46 Rory O'Driscoll oh my God, I'm sourcing QAn, I'm sourcing Kim, I'm 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 40:02 Jason Lemkin And so you need your own micro model, whether it is some sort of reasoning layer that you build on top of, uh, Claude or, or ChatGPT or Kimmy or Schmimmy, like it's still your own model, even if it's not technically a model, right? 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 1:24:52 Harry Stebbings I don't understand why Kimmy and why the open models don't make NVIDIA a little bit more elevated.

SpaceX Launches Largest Ever IPO | OpenAI Files to Go Public | Uber Cuts 23% of HR · 20VC with Harry Stebbings Jun 11, 2026 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 1:13:34 unnamed speaker Is it, if your only plan is you can download Kimi or DeepSeq and you can, you know, fine tune it, that's great.

Cerebras CEO on the Future of Data Centres, Token Costs & Memory | Should US Companies Sell to China · 20VC with Harry Stebbings May 26, 2026 · 2 mentions

SpaceX's Financials Leaked: Is it Worth $2TN | Meta Debuts Muse Spark: Are They Back in the AI Race? · 20VC with Harry Stebbings Apr 16, 2026 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 45:23 unnamed speaker And, um, you know, if you can just do better than the, the Kimi open source, et cetera, stuff cursor's doing, it might be worth it just for that.

OpenAI Buys TBPN & Their Management Team Reboot | Mercor Hack & Why Now is the Time for Cyber · 20VC with Harry Stebbings Apr 9, 2026 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 55:00 unnamed speaker And because if you look at the, the, the kind of winner list on Open Router, it's all Quen, Kimmy, and all the other open source products.

Why You Need a $1B Fund To Do Series A | SpaceX at $2TRN & Data Centers in Space | Groq's $20BN Deal · 20VC with Harry Stebbings Mar 26, 2026 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 8:45 unnamed speaker Like that's saying there are a large set of customers who are optimizing when to use Kimmy and when to use 2 times in the scene

a16z, Anish Acharya: Is SaaS Dead? Do Margins Still Matter? Why We Are Not in an AI Bubble? · 20VC with Harry Stebbings Feb 9, 2026 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 58:11 Anish Acharya I do think there has been some interesting properties of open models like Kimi K too.

Turing CEO Jonathan Siddharth: Who Wins in Data Labelling & Why 99% of Knowledge Work Will Disappear · 20VC with Harry Stebbings Dec 1, 2025 · 1 mention

Groq Founder, Jonathan Ross: OpenAI & Anthropic Will Build Their Own Chips & Will NVIDIA Hit $10TRN · 20VC with Harry Stebbings Sep 29, 2025 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 1:17:51 Jonathan Ross The thing is, when we're running a model like Kimi, and we're running it on 4000 of our chips, and you're running that Kimi model on eight GPUs,

a16z GP, Martin Casado: Anthropic vs OpenAI & Why Open Source is a National Security Risk with China · 20VC with Harry Stebbings Jul 28, 2025 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 5:03 Martin Casado and I forgot Kimmy, uh, that came out and they're great and people like them and they adopt them.
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