MOONSHOT AI TARGETS $2B ANNUAL REVENUE
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Kimi-maker Moonshot AI is pursuing $2 billion in annual revenue as its language models continue processing massive token volumes. Despite slight recent usage declines, the company's K3 models generate approximately 300 billion tokens daily on OpenRouter.
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