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LLaMA 3.1 vs Kimi Chat

Meta LLaMA 3.1 vs Moonshot AI Kimi Chat — side-by-side specs.

Meta
LLaMA 3.1
Moonshot AI
Kimi Chat
Overview
CompanyMetaMoonshot AI
Release dateJul 23 2024Oct 2023
Model type
Open sourceYesNo
Specifications
Parameters
Context window
Benchmarks
Timeline
Release gapKimi Chat shipped 296 days before LLaMA 3.1

Which is better: LLaMA 3.1 or Kimi Chat?

LLaMA 3.1 and Kimi Chat don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks, so there's no direct head-to-head comparison. Kimi Chat shipped 296 days before LLaMA 3.1, so benchmark comparisons should account for the intervening progress.

LLaMA 3.1 is an open-source / open-weight model; Kimi Chat is proprietary.

Direct benchmark comparisons are unavailable — LLaMA 3.1 and Kimi Chat don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks.

Frequently asked questions

When was LLaMA 3.1 released?
LLaMA 3.1 was released by Meta on Jul 23 2024.
When was Kimi Chat released?
Kimi Chat was released by Moonshot AI on Oct 2023.
Is LLaMA 3.1 or Kimi Chat open source?
LLaMA 3.1 is an open-source / open-weight model released by Meta. Kimi Chat is a proprietary model released by Moonshot AI.

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