StepFun unveils Step 5 Preview: 600B-param MoE with 1M-token context
emmanuelvivier · x · 2026-09-21
- Chinese AI startup StepFun released Step 5 Preview, a mixture-of-experts model.
- It packs 600 billion parameters and supports a 1 million-token context window.
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