# Moonshot AI publishes Kimi-VL-A3B-Thinking-2506 on Hugging Face

> Moonshot AI published a ~3B vision-language thinking model on Hugging Face. The model is based on Kimi-VL-A3B-Instruct with fine-tuning, supports image-text-to-text, and is MIT-licensed.

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|---|---|
| **Tool** | Moonshot AI |
| **Version** | — |
| **Kind** | release |
| **Published** | 2025-06-21 |
| **Observed** | 2026-08-11 |
| **Significance** | 1/5 |
| **Breaking** | no |
| **Categories** | — |

> **Note:** this classification is below our confidence threshold and is pending human review.

## What changed


- Repository: `moonshotai/Kimi-VL-A3B-Thinking-2506`
- Pipeline tag: image-text-to-text
- Library: transformers
- Tags include: kimi_vl, feature-extraction, conversational, custom_code, eval-results
- Base model: `moonshotai/Kimi-VL-A3B-Instruct`
- License: MIT
- Arxiv: 2504.07491
- Published: 2025-06-21


## Sources

- [hf_model](https://huggingface.co/moonshotai/Kimi-VL-A3B-Thinking-2506) — retrieved 2026-08-11


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