Woofun AI reports that Kimi K3 is an open-source model featuring 2.8 trillion parameters, with full weights scheduled for release on July 27. Moonshot’s internal evaluation ranks the model behind only Claude Fable 5 and GPT 5.6 Sol. Due to its substantial size, the model cannot operate on standard consumer laptops or individual servers, creating a dependency on cloud infrastructure for deployment. Analyst KawzInvests highlights DigitalOcean as a primary beneficiary, noting the company’s existing support for Kimi K2.6 hosting. The analysis suggests that broader neocloud entities, including Amazon, Microsoft, NBIS, and RIEN, may also align with this investment logic as open-source large models gain traction.