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Moonshot AI previews Kimi K2.8 with 1M context and coding gains

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Moonshot AI has released a preview of its Kimi K2.8 model, now available to users of Kimi Code and Kimi Work. This update brings significant improvements in coding capabilities and agent performance, approaching the level of their flagship K3 model. Key features include adjustable thinking processes and a 1 million token context window across all service tiers, with the API ID remaining kimi-for-coding. AI

IMPACT Enhances coding and agent capabilities with a 1 million token context window, potentially improving developer productivity.

RANK_REASON Frontier-lab model release with system card. [lever_c_demoted from frontier_release: ic=1 ai=1.0]

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Moonshot AI previews Kimi K2.8 with 1M context and coding gains

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  1. Pandaily TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] (Pandaily) ·

    Moonshot Rolls Out Kimi K2.8 Preview Across Kimi Code and Work

    Moonshot AI says Kimi K2.8 Preview is fully live for Kimi Code and Work users, with coding and agent gains near flagship K3, adjustable thinking, 1M context on all tiers, and the unchanged API ID kimi-for-coding.

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