This month’s Oracle AI updates bring new models and capabilities to OCI Enterprise AI, including Moonshot AI Kimi K3, expanded Model Import options, availability in Government and Defense cloud regions, and new NL2SQL features. We’re also highlighting new resources to help you get more value from AI investments, build your skills with guided workshops, connect with the Oracle AI community, and get ready for Oracle AI World.

New updates and features: 

Moonshot AI Kimi K3 Now Available in OCI Enterprise AI 

Moonshot AI Kimi K3 is now available for import in OCI Enterprise AI, giving customers access to a new multimodal model that can work with both image and text inputs. Organizations can use Kimi K3 to build AI applications that understand and reason across visual and textual information, adding another option for multimodal and agentic AI use cases.  

Learn more about Kimi K3 

Additional Models Added to OCI Enterprise AI Model Import 

In addition to Kimi K3, OCI Enterprise AI expanded Model Import with new models from AI Singapore, Mistral, Google, Alibaba, NVIDIA, DeepSeek, Z.ai, Xiaomi, and others. The growing model catalog gives customers more choice to match models to their specific requirements for capability, performance, and cost. New additions include: 

  • SEA-LION v4 32B IT 
  • Mistral Magistral Small 
  • Google Gemma 4 models 
  • Alibaba Qwen 3.5 and Qwen 3.8 models 
  • OmniVoice 
  • NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Super 
  • NVIDIA Nemotron 3.5 Lightning 
  • DeepSeek V4 Pro and V4 Flash 0731 
  • Z.ai GLM 5.2 
  • Xiaomi MiMo V2.5 Pro 

Explore all models available for import 

OCI Enterprise AI Expands to Oracle US Government and Defense Clouds 

OCI Enterprise AI is now available in the US Gov West (Phoenix) region in Oracle US Government Cloud and the US DoD West (Phoenix) region in Oracle US Defense Cloud, with B300 hardware available for hosting select foundational models. This expansion gives eligible US government and defense organizations access to OCI Enterprise AI capabilities in dedicated Oracle government cloud environments. 

Learn more 

New OCI Enterprise AI NL2SQL Capabilities 

OCI Enterprise AI NL2SQL now supports model selection, scheduled enrichment, and background SQL generation. Customers can select an available on-demand model for semantic store enrichment or individual SQL-generation requests, schedule recurring metadata refreshes, and run longer SQL-generation requests in the background, giving teams more control over how they use natural language to work with enterprise data.    

Explore the latest NL2SQL updates 

New resources for AI at OCI: 

Upcoming Webinar: The Economics of AI—See Model Routing in Action 

Join Oracle experts for an upcoming webinar exploring how intelligent model routing can help organizations optimize AI spending while balancing performance and quality. Through hands-on guidance, learn strategies for selecting the right model based on business requirements, performance, and token use, and see model routing in action. Two dates are available: September 24, 9am PT and October 1, 11am CEST. 

Register for the webinar 

Find more OCI AI events 

Upcoming Webinar: OCI Enterprise AI Product Roadmap Update 

Join the OCI Enterprise AI Product Management team on October 8th for a deep dive into the latest product roadmap and upcoming innovations. The webinar will cover key roadmap highlights, feature product demos, and offer a look at what’s ahead for OCI Enterprise AI, followed by a live Q&A where attendees can engage directly with the Product Management team.  

Register for the webinar 

Join the Oracle AI Community on LinkedIn 

Connect with other AI practitioners, developers, and industry leaders in the Oracle AI LinkedIn Group. Join the community to discuss the latest AI trends, exchange ideas and experiences, and stay connected with the broader Oracle AI ecosystem.  

Join the Oracle AI LinkedIn Group 

Plan Your Oracle AI World Experience 

The Oracle AI World session catalog is live, making now a great time to start planning your experience in Las Vegas, October 25–28. Explore sessions, keynotes, demos, training, and customer stories—and join us for The Party featuring Maroon 5. Register by September 21 to save $400 with saver pricing.    

Explore the session catalog and register 


For more Oracle AI news: What’s New in Oracle AI? August 2026 Edition