Moonshot’s Kimi K2.5 Is 'Open,' 595GB, and Built for Agent Swarms — Reddit Wants a Smaller One
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Moonshot’s Kimi K2.5 is 'open,' 595GB, and built for agent swarms — Reddit wants a smaller one
Two days after releasing what analysts call the most powerful open-source AI model ever created, researchers from China's Moonshot AI logged onto Reddit to face a restless audience. The Beijing-based startup had reason to show up. Kimi K2.5 had just landed headlines about closing the gap with American AI giants and testing the limits of US. chip export controls. But the developers waiting on r/LocalLLaMA, a forum where engineers trade advice on …
Kimi K2.5 is a multimodal artificial intelligence model (text, image, video) launched at the end of January 2026 by Chinese start-up Moonshot AI. Based on Moonshot's stated ambition (led by Yang Zhilin, a former Google/Meta researcher) to offer a powerful alternative to proprietary giants, K2.5 intends to compete with models like GPT-5 (OpenAI), Gemini/Google Bard or Claude 4.5 (Anthropic). Its architecture is massive: about 1 trillion parameter…
Open Source Kimi K2.5 Resets the AI Pecking Order
What if the future of artificial intelligence wasn’t locked behind paywalls or proprietary systems, but instead freely accessible to anyone with the ambition to innovate? In this overview, Prompt Engineering explores how Kimi K2.5, an open source AI model, is redefining what’s possible in the world of multimodal intelligence. With its ability to seamlessly integrate […] The post Open Source Kimi K2.5 Resets the AI Pecking Order appeared first on…
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