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Open-weight Kimi K2.6 takes on GPT-5.4 and Claude Opus 4.6 with agent swarms

Apr 20, 2026Moonshot AI

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Moonshot AI has released Kimi K2.6 as an open-weight model. It's built to match GPT-5.4 and Claude Opus 4.6 on coding benchmarks, and it can run up to 300 agents in parallel. The article Open-weight Kimi K2.6 takes on GPT-5.4 and Claude Opus 4.6 with agent swarms appeared first on The Decoder.

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