Move over, Claude: Moonshot's new AI model lets you vibe-code from a single video upload

While it's not yet clear how practically useful the capability will be for individuals and businesses, the model's "coding with vision" capability makes vibe coding even vibier.

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ZDNET's key takeaways

• Moonshot debuted its open-source Kimi K2.5 model on Tuesday.
• It can generate web interfaces based solely on images or video.
• It also comes with an "agent swarm" beta feature.

Alibaba-backed Chinese AI startup Moonshot released Kimi K2.5 on Tuesday, describing it in a blog post as the world's "most powerful open-source model to date."

Built on top of the Kimi K2 LLM, which debuted last summer, Moonshot's latest model comes with coding capabilities that could make it a serious competitor with its proprietary counterparts. Kimi K2.5 scored comparably to frontier models from OpenAI, Google, and Anthropic on ...