China’s Moonshot AI Dropped Kimi K2 (0905) – The Open-Source Model Crushing the Competition
Moonshot AI, Chinese startup backed by Alibaba and Tencent, is rolling out an upgraded version of its open‑weight open-source large language model, Kimi K2. The new build Kimi K2‑0905, introduces a 256,000-token context window, improved coding performance, and retains its permissive modified MIT license. Although early beta access was briefly mentioned on the company’s Discord before details were removed, the model is now fully available to the public. Weights and a complete model card are live on Hugging Face, making it easy for developers to download, run, and fine-tune the model locally. Moonshot’s Meteoric Rise Founded in March 2023, Moonshot AI has grown at breakneck speed. In just over a year, the startup […]
