Kimi K3 is not truly open source: license includes revenue sharing and China dependencies

An ex-US Commerce staffer and former GitHub partnerships director warns that Kimi K3's license is not truly open source: free only up to $20M revenue, then revenue-sharing with Moonshot AI, and long-term dependency on China poses risks. Only real open source: Nemotron, Mistral, Meta.

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• China
• Geopolitics
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• Kimi K3