Moonshot's open model Kimi K2.7 Code undercuts GPT-5.5 and Claude by up to 12x on price per token

In three linesMoonshot AI releases Kimi K2.7 Code, an open-weights model with one trillion parameters for programming. Underperforms GPT-5.5 and Claude Opus 4.8 on coding benchmarks but costs up to 12x less per token, offering better value for constrained budgets.

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