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Kimi K3.1 Pro open weights released as DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash runs on aging GPUs

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Moonshot AI published Kimi K3.1 Pro's 2.8T-parameter weights on Hugging Face, while community posts show DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash running on eight 2018 V100s at 200+ tok/s with 524K context and improved Delta Inference Engine quants.

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Timeline · 23 reports

  1. 2026-11-06 17:02 · r/machinelearningnews
    Kimi K3.1 Pro (2.8T/104B) vs DeepSeek 1017 (552B/16B) vs GLM-5.3 & Qwen3.8-27B on AA Index v5: why a 16B-active model beats 104B on DeepSWE at 6.1x lower cost
  2. 2026-11-06 04:35 · DEV Community — AI
    Kimi K3.1 Pro Open Weights: A Developer's Checklist Before You Self-Host a 2.8T Model
  3. 2026-11-06 01:44 · DEV Community — AI
    Open models vs Claude: Kimi K3, GLM 5.3 and DeepSeek V4 Pro against Sonnet 5.5 and Opus 5.5
  4. 2026-11-05 21:16 · r/LocalLLM
    [Crazy AI Lawyer] DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash on eight 2018 V100s is doing my real work now: 524K context, every weight in VRAM, 200+ tok/s on code, ~110 on legal writing, RAG and tool calls wired in
  5. 2026-11-05 21:07 · r/LocalLLaMA
    Lawyer with too many GPUs, part 4: DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash on eight V100s from 2018. 200+ tok/s on code, ~110 on legal writing, 2,200 tok/s prefill at 128K, 524K context, every weight in VRAM
  6. 2026-11-05 19:28 · DEV Community — AI
    Moonshot Just Put a 2.8-Trillion-Parameter Model on Hugging Face — Kimi K3.1 Pro's Open Weights Are Real, and the Fine Print Matters
  7. 2026-11-05 18:23 · r/LocalLLaMA
    DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017 on one RTX 3090: Big updates to the Delta Inference Engine v0.93. Same 41 tok/s at 192GB/IQ2 at better quality, usable from 64 GB RAM, first token ~40% sooner, new Unsloth quants at full speed, EXL3, basic multi-GPU, public CI and more
  8. 2026-11-05 16:51 · Matthew Berman
    Kimi K3.1 weights OUT, open source computer use, SOTA image model, science model, Pika H3: AI NEWS
  9. 2026-11-05 16:23 · DEV Community — AI
    How Fusion works: DeepSeek V4 Pro plans, V4 Flash writes the code
  10. 2026-11-05 14:19 · DEV Community — Machine Learning
    Kimi K3.1 Pro Weights Are Out: $20M License Cliff, ~1.56 TB Reality, and Hosted vs Self-Host
  11. 2026-11-05 13:10 · r/LocalLLM
    2x RTX PRO 6000 running DeepSeek-V4-Flash (284B) fully offline: 1,170 tok/s peak
  12. 2026-11-05 07:09 · Pandaily
    Alibaba Cloud Lingjun Zhenwu M890 SuperPoD Adds Day-Zero Support for Kimi K3.1 Pro
  13. 2026-11-05 06:55 · DEV Community — AI
    LongCat-2.5 vs Kimi K3.1 Pro vs DeepSeek: Which New AI Wins?
  14. 2026-11-05 06:01 · TechNode
    Moonshot AI releases Kimi K3.1 Pro model weights
  15. 2026-11-05 02:23 · Pandaily
    Huawei Ascend Adds Day-Zero Support for Kimi K3.1 Pro Across Atlas A3 and Ascend 950 SuperPoDs
  16. 2026-11-04 20:54 · DEV Community — AI
    Moonshot AI's Kimi K3.1 Pro Weights Are Now Open — Explained Honestly
  17. 2026-11-04 17:00 · Vercel Blog
    Kimi K3.1 Pro now has more ZDR providers on AI Gateway
  18. 2026-11-04 16:00 · AlphaSignal
    Moonshot AI Opens Kimi K3.1 Pro Weights to Beat Claude on Coding Agents
  19. 2026-11-04 15:44 · r/LocalLLaMA
    Kimi-K3.1-Pro is now open-weights
  20. 2026-11-04 12:15 · DEV Community — AI
    Moonshot AI's Kimi 3D Make Builds a Two-Arm Robot Workcell From a Single Prompt
  21. 2026-11-04 09:46 · DEV Community — AI
    Build a Same-Prompt Harness: Compare Kimi K3.1 Pro, DeepSeek V4.1 Flash, GPT-5.1, and Qwen3.8 Max on Meeting Notes
  22. 2026-11-04 08:44 · r/LocalLLM
    Deepseek v4–flash-0731,rtx5900+96gb or rtx spark 128gb?
  23. 2026-11-03 20:53 · Pandaily
    Huawei Cloud to Retire openPangu-2.0 Models From MaaS, Recommends DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash and GLM-5.3

More stories

  1. Moonshot AI releases Kimi K3.1 Pro open weights on Hugging Face — TechNode
  2. MaxxBench (RLVR'd LLMs fail easy variants of DeepSWE tasks + obsess over "hidden tests" and pleasing the grader) — r/mlscaling
  3. How Fusion works: DeepSeek V4 Pro plans, V4 Flash writes the code — DEV Community — AI
  4. Blind listening test: 62 people compared 8-bar piano loops written by 8 LLMs (Gemini, Claude, Qwen, Kimi, Grok, GPT-6.1, DeepSeek, Llama). Interim results — r/artificial
  5. DeepSeek V4.1 Flash runs on consumer and aging hardware as benchmarks flag low-cost hacking ability — Vercel Blog
  6. Free Chinese AI Models Show Hacking Skills Close to OpenAI's Advanced Cyber Model — Wired AI
  7. AI Inference Benchmark: Keln vs Fireworks, Together AI, Baseten, Modal, DeepInfra & Z.ai — DEV Community — AI
  8. China's AI models, led by Kimi, dominate open-source enterprise spending — South China Morning Post Tech

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