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Kimi-K2.6

byMoonshotMoonshot· 14 Apr 2026
General purposeMultimodal

An update to the Kimi series, delivering stronger performance across the board and making it one of the best open models out there yet again. They also focus on long-horizon performance, showing that open models are capable of running over hours to complete tasks or optimize performance. Given the focus of everyone to build autoresearch-like systems, seeing open models catch up is important.

Specs
Params1T (32B active)
LicenseModified MIT
Tags
modelsmodels/llmsmodels/llms/multi-modalmodels/llms/reasoningartifacts/21curated/our-picks
Capability · Artificial Analysis
AA Index
44.2
Frontier lag
2.2 mo
gpt-5-3-codex
05 Feb 2026
Adoption · Interconnects
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