Where did you get that from?
That‘s not what the license says: https://huggingface.co/moonshotai/Kimi-K3/blob/main/LICENSE
The current price is likely a result of the high demand and the high requirements of this model.
The current price is likely a result of the high demand and the high requirements of this model.
> If the Licensee or any of its affiliates operates a Model as a Service business, and the aggregate revenue of the Licensee and its affiliates exceeds 20 million US dollars (or the equivalent in other currencies) in total over any consecutive 12 months, the Licensee must enter into a separate agreement with Moonshot AI before using the Software or its derivative works for any commercial purpose.
Looks as if these companies could wait until they reach $20 million of revenue with Kimi K3 until they enter a separate agreement.