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Latest reporting and analysis from Kingy AI on AI launches, tools, model releases, research, funding, policy, safety, and business moves.
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Kimi K3 vs DeepSeek V4 Flash vs Qwen3.8-Max: Benchmarks, Price & Verdict
Kimi K3, DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731 and Qwen3.8-Max compared on independent evals, specs, API price, access, setup, licensing and real-world fit.
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Kimi K3 in 8GB RAM? Auditing the 1.7TB C99 Claim
A new C engine reports 8.24GB peak RSS for Kimi K3 by streaming weights from a 1.7TB setup. The narrow result is plausible, author-reported…
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Can DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731 Run on a 128GB Mac Studio? The 96.8GB Reality
DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731 can run on a 128GB Mac Studio. Here is the exact 96.8GB quant boundary, real Mac speed evidence, TTFT limits,…
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Why your AI subscription won’t tell you its limit
We traced 85 published limits across 16 AI products. Metered products document their ceilings almost completely; flat subscriptions barely at all.
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Can Full Kimi K3 Run on a 64GB M1 Max? The 1.7TB SSD Reality
Evidence checked August 1, 2026. This is a source-audited technical report, not a Kingy hardware test. The available machine was a 24GB M4 Pro…
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OpenAI Says Astra Found 10 New Math Results. Here’s What the Evidence Shows
OpenAI published ten Astra-generated research claims with a 249-page manuscript and public Lean proofs. The evidence is unusually strong; independent review has only begun.
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Can GLM-5.2 Run on a 256GB Mac Studio? The 239GB Tightrope
A 239GB GLM-5.2 quant can fit in 256GB of unified memory—but only after a unit conversion, and only with strict limits on context, runtime…
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Google Earth’s AI Image Tool Lasted One Day. The Trust Problem Will Last Longer
Google rolled back Nano Banana 2 in Google Earth after one day. Here’s why watermarks weren’t enough—and what safer geospatial AI needs.
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Can Inkling-Small Run on a 128GB Mac Studio? The 163GB Q4 Reality
Inkling-Small’s current Q4_K_XL is 163.27GB (152.06GiB), so it cannot fit fully inside a 128GB Mac Studio. Here are the exact quant sizes, headroom calculations,…
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Can a 27B AI Model Really Run on an iPhone? Bonsai’s 3.9GB Reality
Bonsai 27B genuinely runs on an iPhone—but the 3.9GB headline hides runtime memory, long-context limits, thermal slowdown and uneven one-bit quality. Kingy audits the…