The global AI race has just turned up the heat, and yet again, China is making the move. A new challenger has entered the arena, Moonshot’s Kimi K2 Thinking, a model so advanced that its creators say it’s outsmarted OpenAI’s GPT-5 and Anthropic’s Claude Sonnet 4.5 on several high-profile benchmarks. Yes, the same GPT-5 that has been hailed as the pinnacle of reasoning and intelligence may have just met its match, and it’s open source.
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The AI arms race has seen plenty of dramatic twists, but Moonshot’s latest release could be one of the most surprising. Costing under $5 million to train, pocket change compared to the billions poured into US AI labs, Kimi K2 Thinking is posi
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