k3-256k
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A 256K-context version of Kimi K3 designed to reduce quota consumption.
Why it's here
Placed in Assess: 1 article(s) of evidence from 1 source(s), led by model releases, with 1 in the last 30 days. Confidence 24%. Low accumulated evidence, so it defaults conservatively pending more signal.
Evidence (1)
- 5Hacker News·7/29/2026model_releaseKimi K3 Gets a 256K Context Version
Kimi Code has introduced k3-256k, a 256K-context variant of its Kimi K3 model. The update keeps the same results within the 256K window while using less quota than the 1M-context version, with guidance on how to switch models safely in coding tools.