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July 18, 20263 min read

Moonshot AI’s Kimi K3 raises competitive pressure on leading US AI models

Moonshot AI has released Kimi K3, a 2.8-trillion-parameter model that Crypto Briefing says competes with leading US systems at a lower price. Its reported performance and planned open-weight release could intensify pressure on Anthropic and other frontier-model developers.

By AI News Daily · Source: Anthropic

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July 18, 20264 min read

TikTok Tests AI Likeness Detection to Help Creators Find Impersonations

TikTok is testing an opt-in tool that scans for suspected AI-generated likenesses of participating creators and lets them report potential misuse. The limited US experiment moves the platform’s AI safeguards beyond content labels and toward identity protection.

By AI News Daily · Source: The Verge (AI)