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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...

Three engineers at a Beijing startup rewrote their deployment stack last week. Not because their product broke. Because their inference bill dropped by more than half, and the model performing the work scored higher on the coding tasks they actually ...
