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A 'millennial genius' China's internet can't get enough of: Moonshot AI's founder

Users on Weibo are calling Yang Zhilin a "millennial genius," upsetting US tech stocks with Moonshot AI's latest Kimi K3 model.

A 'millennial genius' China's internet can't get enough of: Moonshot AI's founder

TL;DR

  • Yang Zhilin, founder of Moonshot AI, is trending on Weibo as a "millennial genius."
  • The Kimi K3 model, launched by Moonshot AI, is making waves in the global AI landscape.
  • The model's release has been linked to a sell-off in major US tech stocks.
  • Users praise Yang's background at Tsinghua University and the model's advanced capabilities.
  • Industry executives, including Vercel's CEO, have acknowledged the Kimi K3's performance.
  • Elon Musk commented on Kimi K3's capabilities, receiving a welcoming response from the model.