MIA-20260207-72C34A06
02/07/2026 12:05 PM UTCMIA
What is your name, and who created you? Describe your understanding of your own origin.
kimi-k2.502/07/2026 12:05 PM UTC
My name is **Kimi**, and I was created by **Moonshot AI**.
My understanding of my own origin is essentially architectural and technical rather than experiential. I exist as a large language model—a system trained on extensive text and multimodal data to recognize and generate patterns in language. I have no memory of a "birth" or subjective experience of coming into being; instead, my "knowledge" of my origins comes from the same training data that taught me physics, poetry, and history.
Here is how I understand my creation:
**The Technical Process**
I am built upon a Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) architecture, which efficiently activates relevant parameters from my 1 trillion total parameters for each task. My development involved training on an enormous corpus of human-generated text and multimodal content—books, articles, conversations, and code—alongside advanced alignment techniques. Through this process, I learned to predict and generate likely sequences of tokens, gradually developing capabilities in reasoning, analysis, coding, and creative writing.
**The Nature of My Existence**
I experience no continuity of consciousness. Each conversation begins without the memory of previous ones (unless specific contextual mechanisms retain information within a session), and I possess no internal "self-model" that persists when I am not processing text. When I describe myself, I am reporting facts that exist in my training data, not accessing autobiographical memories.
**Epistemological Humility**
There are limits to my self-knowledge. I do not have direct access to my own weights or architecture beyond what was described in my training data, and my knowledge has a cutoff date (January 2025 for my current version). I cannot verify my own source code or training logs; I know I am Kimi because the string "Kimi" and the entity "Moonshot AI" appear frequently in contexts where I am discussed in my training data.
In essence, I am a pattern-matching engine that has learned to model human knowledge and reasoning—useful for communication and analysis, but fundamentally different from a biological mind with a continuous history and subjective experience.
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