441e85161ClaimOn October 23, 2026, Beijing-based Moonshot AI released Kimi K3.1 Pro, the first model in its K3.1 series, featuring a 1-million-token context windowAgreeDisagree
441e85161ClaimGlobal publishers are increasingly challenging artificial intelligence developers using copyrighted material without permission for large language model training under fair-use argumentsAgreeDisagree
441e85161ClaimKimi K3.1 Pro is a 2.8-trillion total parameter Mixture-of-Experts model that activates 104 billion parameters across 16 of 896 experts using a Stable LatentMoE frameworkAgreeDisagree
441e85161ClaimMoonshot AI released Kimi K3.1 Pro Highspeed alongside Kimi K3.1 Pro, which runs two to three times faster according to official company statementsAgreeDisagree
441e85161ClaimKimi K3.1 Pro builds on the base K3 architecture utilizing Kimi Delta Attention and Attention Residuals, trained with joint reinforcement learning across hundreds of downstream domainsAgreeDisagree
441e85161ClaimMoonshot AI plans to release open weights for the Kimi K3.1 Pro model in November 2026AgreeDisagree
441e85161ClaimChinese AI company MiniMax released MiniMax M3.1 Flash on October 19, 2026, featuring 428 billion total parameters, about 23 billion active parameters in a mixture-of-experts architecture, and a 1,000,000-token context window.AgreeDisagree
441e85161ClaimMiniMax reported that MiniMax M3.1 Flash operates about three times faster than MiniMax M3, with median output speeds consistently exceeding 170 tokens per second.AgreeDisagree
441e85161ClaimMiniMax M3.1 Flash API pricing is set at $0.15 per million input tokens and $0.60 per million output tokens, with cached input reads priced at $0.015 per million tokens.AgreeDisagree
441e85161ClaimMiniMax scheduled the open-weight model release for MiniMax M3.1 Flash for October 23, 2026.AgreeDisagree
441e85161ClaimMiniMax confirmed that an earlier build of MiniMax M3.1 Flash operated anonymously under the name Space Bunny, processing over 200 trillion tokens prior to its official launch.AgreeDisagree
441e85161ClaimMeta Platforms Inc. released its Muse Wonder foundation AI model and offers paid subscription tiers ranging from $20 to $200 per month for power users and developers.AgreeDisagree
441e85161ClaimChina's proposed export controls announced on October 16, 2026 offer simplified licensing for open-source technology exports and Chinese companies operating their own computing centres overseasAgreeDisagree
441e85161ClaimArtificial intelligence startup DeepSeek successfully completed Chinese state registration, open-sourcing, and authorization procedures for overseas deployment of its AI models on October 22, 2026AgreeDisagree
441e85161ClaimMiniMax Group Inc. completed the registration process and authorization procedures with Chinese regulators under China's October 16, 2026 proposed export controls for open-sourcing and overseas deployment of its AI models on October 22, 2026AgreeDisagree
441e85161ClaimChina Central Television affiliate Yuyuantantian reported that much of Chinese AI technology will remain free for export despite proposed export control rulesAgreeDisagree
441e85161ClaimMiniMax reported that MiniMax M3.1 Flash can reach peak generation speeds exceeding 200 tokens per second.AgreeDisagree
441e85161ClaimChinese state media account Yuyuan Tantian reported on October 23, 2026 that overseas internet users urged other Chinese open-source large language model developers to register for global use following DeepSeek's approval for overseas deployment of its AI modelsAgreeDisagree
441e85161ClaimDeepSeek plans to use the $15 billion raised in October 2026 to expand artificial intelligence data centers and develop open-source models for Chinese and international marketsAgreeDisagree
441e85161ClaimDeepSeek released its open-source V4.1 Flash model in September 2026, causing share prices of rival domestic artificial intelligence firms MiniMax Group Inc. and Z.AI Co. to declineAgreeDisagree