Mastering Kimi K2 VS Code Integration: A Step-by-Step Guide for Developers

Getting Started with Kimi K2 in VS Code: A Practical Walk-Through for Every Coder Kimi K2 is a new, open-source artificial-intelligence model developed by Moonshot AI. It contains one trillion parameters, yet it runs efficiently thanks to a design called Mixture-of-Experts (MoE). In plain English, this means only the parts of the model that are actually needed for your request are used at any given moment, making it both powerful and surprisingly light on hardware. This guide walks you—step by step—through installing the free Cline extension in Microsoft Visual Studio Code (VS Code) and connecting it to Kimi K2. By …