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Simon Willison txt 16h · HN 936 pts

Introducing Kimi K3.1 Pro

Moonshot's Kimi K3.1 Pro is live on the Kimi API at $2/$10 per million input/output tokens, with a 2–3x faster Highspeed tier at twice the price; full weights are promised by Nov 4. Moonshot's own numbers put it at 65.7% on Terminal-Bench 4.0, just behind Claude Opus 5.5 and ahead of GPT-6 Astra.

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Hacker News txt 593 c · 909 pts

Today, we hacked what we'd set out to hack: the iPhone

Security firm Calif revealed a series of iPhone exploit demos at Hexacon in Paris — a one-click compromise via Signal, an iMessage attack, and what it bills as persistence on the device — and says the technical details will be released in due time.

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The Information 22h

AWS largely sold out of capacity into 2028, Jassy says

Andy Jassy said on an a16z podcast that AWS capacity for 2026 is sold out and 2027 is largely sold out, apart from what Amazon holds back for on-demand and inference. Separately, BofA projects data-center spending will more than double to $2.1 trillion by 2028.