Kimi K2.7 Code Now Available in GitHub Copilot: Open-Weight AI from China

Kimi K2.7 Code Now Available in GitHub Copilot: Open-Weight AI from China

Microsoft-owned GitHub adds Kimi K2.7 Code to Copilot model picker, marking the first open-weight model from a Chinese firm available on the platform. The move accelerates competition in AI coding assistants but introduces compliance considerations.

July 3, 2026 · 3 min · 544 words · Rajesh
How a Trillion-Parameter Coding Model Just Got 23x Faster Than the Competition

How a Trillion-Parameter Coding Model Just Got 23x Faster Than the Competition

Cerebras launches Kimi K2.6, a trillion-parameter open-weight model hitting 981 tokens per second. It’s 6.7x faster than GPU cloud services and 23x faster than the median provider.

June 20, 2026 · 2 min · 405 words · Rajesh