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2026
Moonshot AI launches Kimi K3.1 Pro models
Moonshot AI launched Kimi K3.1 Pro and the high-speed version Kimi K3.1 Pro Highspeed on October 24. It said the full model weights were planned to be made available before November 4.
2026
Moonshot AI launches Kimi K3.1 Pro
Moonshot AI introduced its Kimi K3.1 Pro large language model, which was available through the company’s paid cloud services at launch.
2026
Moonshot AI reportedly plans mid-October release of Kimi K3.1 upgrade
According to information attributed to Nomura Securities, Moonshot AI's Kimi K3.1, an upgrade to the Kimi K3 flagship model, is planned for release in mid-October 2026, focusing on improving the model's ability to continuously execute long-duration Agent tasks; the team plans further optimization using post-training, computer-operation traces and real-task data.
2026
Moonshot AI raises $500 million Series C funding
Moonshot AI (月之暗面) completed a $500 million Series C funding round, with cash reserves exceeding 10 billion yuan, and stated it has no immediate IPO plans, prioritizing technology R&D and product iteration.
2026
Anthropic alleges distillation attacks by China-based AI companies Alibaba, Moonshot AI, and DeepSeek
Anthropic released a report alleging persistent distillation attacks by China-based AI companies including Alibaba, Moonshot AI, and DeepSeek, stating the campaigns targeted valuable Claude capabilities such as agentic tool use, coding, and logical reasoning.
2026
Anthropic report alleges Alibaba, Moonshot AI and DeepSeek used Claude outputs without authorization to train their own models
Anthropic said in a threat intelligence report released on September 10, 2026 that it detected and disrupted unauthorized large-scale 'distillation' of its Claude models by China-based AI labs including Alibaba, Moonshot AI and DeepSeek, which allegedly used Claude outputs to train and improve their own models such as Qwen and Kimi.