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Kimi k3 tops SpreadsheetBench 2, outperforming Claude Fable 5 and ChatGPT 5.6

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Kimi k3, an open-weight model with 2.8 trillion parameters, has achieved the top rank on AfterQuery's SpreadsheetBench 2. This performance surpasses that of Claude Fable 5 and ChatGPT 5.6, particularly in coding tasks. The model also boasts lower API pricing, making it a notable contender in the AI landscape. AI

IMPACT Sets a new benchmark for coding performance and potentially influences pricing strategies for other large language models.

RANK_REASON The cluster reports on a new benchmark result for an AI model, placing it above established competitors.

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Kimi k3 tops SpreadsheetBench 2, outperforming Claude Fable 5 and ChatGPT 5.6

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  1. Medium — Claude tag TIER_1 English(EN) · Sam Roberts ·

    Kimi K3 Beats Fable 5 and ChatGPT 5.6. It deserves more attention than another benchmark chart.

    <div class="medium-feed-item"><p class="medium-feed-image"><a href="https://medium.com/no-time/kimi-k3-beats-fable-5-and-chatgpt-5-6-it-deserves-more-attention-than-another-benchmark-chart-42c66cae86c8?source=rss------claude-5"><img src="https://cdn-images-1.medium.com/max/1000/1…

  2. r/LocalLLaMA TIER_1 English(EN) · /u/Charuru ·

    Kimi K3 ranks #1 on @AfterQuery's SpreadsheetBench 2, surpassing Claude Fable 5

    <table> <tr><td> <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/LocalLLaMA/comments/1uzzecz/kimi_k3_ranks_1_on_afterquerys_spreadsheetbench_2/"> <img alt="Kimi K3 ranks #1 on @AfterQuery's SpreadsheetBench 2, surpassing Claude Fable 5" src="https://preview.redd.it/12e532dxe0eh1.png?width=640&…

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