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Kimi K2 Instruct

A developer-published July 2025 1-trillion-parameter mixture-of-experts instruct release with block-fp8 downloadable weights governed by Moonshot AI's Modified MIT License and its usage-threshold attribution clause.

Developer
Moonshot AI
Distribution
Downloadable weights
Artifact licensing
Restricted artifact terms
License scope
Reviewed release artifacts and mandatory terms; not an assessment of training code or training data openness.
Licenses
Kimi K2 Modified MIT License
Boundary
This record represents the moonshotai/Kimi-K2-Instruct repository release at commit fd1984e2b7a3350dbf7305fe73a4ede25c14de50 (last modified 2026-04-23), whose checkpoint is stored in block-fp8. Kimi-K2-Base, the 0905 Instruct update, the Kimi K2 Thinking line, the kimi-k2-0711-preview and turbo API variants, the Moonshot AI API, and downstream requantizations remain separate boundaries.

Risk statements

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