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A Chinese open model showed up inside GitHub Copilot this week, one click from OpenAI

5 min•4 juli 2026

GitHub Copilot now serves Kimi K2.7 Code, an open model from China's Moonshot, generally available to millions of developers, while z.ai ships its own GLM-5.2 agent harness and even OpenAI ships a Claude Code plugin. Why the coding tool is going model-neutral, and what a commodity shelf means for the closed labs.

The Call: Within six months, a Chinese open model becomes the model most sessions actually run in at least one Western AI developer tool with a large user base, whether by being set as the default or by winning usage outright, rather than sitting as one more option in the menu. Settles by January 2, 2027.

00:00:00 · Cold Open
00:00:24 · The Big Story
00:02:03 · The Thread
00:02:54 · The Tape
00:03:38 · The Break
00:04:14 · The Call

Cut from 8 stories across 300+ curated sources. Read the edition with full transcript at nextbig.dev/daily/2026-07-02

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Google is going to rent: after a record $44.9bn quarter of capital spending pushed free cash flow negative, Alphabet says it will lease third-party datacentre capacity as a bridge, the most vertically integrated compute company on earth becoming a tenant, against a cloud backlog that just crossed $514bn
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