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heyshrutimishra frames the release of Kimi K2.7 as China responding to US…

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heyshrutimishra frames the release of Kimi K2.7 as China responding to US restrictions on Anthropic, calling the model open-source and '6x faster.' Kimi.ai announced K2.7 on June 14, 2026 with +21.8% on Kimi Code Bench v2, +11.0% Program Bench, +31.5% MLS Bench Lite, 30% lower reasoning-token use, and API/Kimi Code availability.

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US government to Anthropic: the world can't have your AI.

China: here's ours. Open source and it's 6x faster.

Kimi K2.7 is here 👇

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Kimi.ai (@Kimi_Moonshot)

🌘 Kimi-K2.7-Code, our latest coding model, is now released and open-sourced!

🔷 Improved coding & agent performance over K2.6: +21.8% on Kimi Code Bench v2, +11.0% on Program Bench, and +31.5% on MLS Bench Lite.
🔷 Reasoning efficiency: Less overthinking, with 30% lower reasoning-token usage compared to K2.6.
🔷 Long-horizon coding: Improved instruction following, higher end-to-end coding task success rates.

⚡️ 6x High-Speed Mode coming soon!
🔌 Available today via Kimi API and Kimi Code.

🔗 Kimi Code: kimi.com/code
🔗 API: platform.moonshot.ai

— https://nitter.net/Kimi_Moonshot/status/2065377579130142937#m