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AI Model Kimi K3 Max Criticized for Statistical Errors

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Ethan Mollick has shared a cautionary note regarding the performance of Kimi K3 Max, an AI model. He found that Kimi K3 Max made significant errors during complex statistical auditing of his academic work, misapplying statistical methods. Mollick also included a critique from GPT 5.6 Pro, which he agrees with, highlighting further issues with Kimi K3 Max's capabilities. AI

IMPACT Highlights potential inaccuracies in AI models for complex tasks, urging caution for users in statistical analysis.

RANK_REASON The item is a social media post by a known individual offering an opinion and critique of an AI model's performance.

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AI Model Kimi K3 Max Criticized for Statistical Errors

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    A note of caution: I will say that when doing some complex statistical auditing of some of my prior academic work, Kimi K3 Max messed up in a bunch of ways, inc

    A note of caution: I will say that when doing some complex statistical auditing of some of my prior academic work, Kimi K3 Max messed up in a bunch of ways, including misapplying statistics and applying some stuff badly. A bit from GPT-5.6 Pro critiquing K3 (which I agree with):

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