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On April 20, 2026, Moonshot AI released Kimi K2.6 under a Modified MIT license — a 1-trillion-parameter open-weight model that sits within percentage points of Claude Opus 4.6 on SWE-Bench Verified while being fully accessible through public APIs and...

One PR review burned half a million tokens in an infinite loop. And even after we fixed that, our failover infrastructure was silently destroying our cache hit rates. Kimi K2.5 at $0.60/MTok vs Sonnet at $3/MTok. We wanted to see what it could do on ...

Moonshot AI released Kimi K2.5 in January 2026, a trillion-parameter Mixture-of-Experts model that ships with native INT4 quantization. The model compresses from roughly 2TB at full precision to approximately 600GB in its released form. For users run...
