Kimi K2.7 Code Becomes GitHub Copilot's First Optional Open-Weight Model
mariorod1 · x · 2026-07-04
Moonshot's Kimi K2.7 Code has become the first open-weight model available directly in the GitHub Copilot model selector. This provides developers with a new option to use open-source models within mainstream AI coding assistants, marking a significant milestone for open-source models entering the mainstream programming tool ecosystem.
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