Company
Moonshot AI is the Chinese lab behind the open-weight Kimi family of long-context, agentic coding models.
The brief: a quiet pricing-page edit on 12 August, then peak/off-peak billing from 16 August.
The largest open-weight release ever, eleven days after the hosted launch.
The year free models caught the frontier. The brief.
Another open model from China, and this one's actually downloadable. The brief.