Kimi K2.6
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A to Z
- A · App
- Yes
- B · Built By
- Moonshot AI
- C · CEO & Politics
- Yang Zhilin — Not publicly documented (PRC-based; operates under Chinese regulatory environment)
- D · Date
- 2026
- E · Expertise
- Beginner (app available)
- F · Free Tier
- Yes
- G · Generates
- Text only
- H · Deployment
- Cloud + Local (open weights)
- I · Inputs
- Text+Image+Audio
- J · Jurisdiction
- China
- K · Key Staffers
- Yang Zhilin (CEO/Founder)
- L · Languages
- Chinese-primary
- M · Model Type
- Multimodal LLM
- N · Safety Issues
- China-jurisdiction content alignment; use official model card for details.
- O · Open Source
- Yes — open weights
- P · Pricing
- Free (open weights, Modified MIT); API: $0.95/M input ($0.16 cached), $4.00/M output
- Q · AIDb Rating
- 8/10 · AIDb v2.0 (curated): Capability 8.5/10 · Currency 6/10 · Access 10/10 · Significance 7/10 → 8.00
- R · What Makes It Special
- 1T total params (32B active MoE), 256K context, native multimodal (text/image/video via MoonViT). SWE-bench Verified 80.2% (vendor-reported); native agent-swarm support up to 300 sub-agents. Ranked with DeepSeek V4 Pro among the leading open-weights coding models at its April 2026 launch; Moonshot has since released Kimi K2.7 Code and Kimi K3. Also serves as base model for Cursor Composer 2.5.
- S · Stock / Status
- Private ($35B valuation, Jul 2026)
- T · Training Cutoff
- [UNKNOWN]
- U · Users
- [UNKNOWN]
- V · Voice Chat
- Yes
- W · Weights
- Downloadable
- X · X Handle
- @Kimi_Moonshot
- Y · Year Founded
- [UNKNOWN]
- Z · Bottom Line
- Open-weights Multimodal LLM from Moonshot AI, released 2026.
Data completeness 88% · Last verified 2026-08-09 · Primary source ↗
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“Kimi K2.6.” AIDb — The AI Database. Verified 2026-08-09. https://theaidatabase.com/m/moonshot-ai-kimi-k2-6.html
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