Kimi, the intelligent assistant from Beijing's Moonshot Dark Side Technology Co., Ltd., recently announced that its Kimi API now supports internet search capabilities. This milestone allows users to retrieve information from the web via the API, enhancing the interactive experience. This update means developers can leverage this feature to enable their applications to "surf the web," automatically conducting internet searches and providing answers when questions arise during conversations.

The new feature is characterized by its convenience, speed, and compatibility. It is provided in the form of Tools, ensuring it does not disrupt the existing API's compatibility or affect previously written code. The Kimi API's web search functionality is demonstrated through a simple example code, illustrating how to use this feature to search for specific technical principles.

Kimi AI, Moonshot Dark Side

Regarding costs, a certain call fee will be charged when using the web search feature and receiving corresponding responses. Additionally, a Tokens fee will be charged based on the size of the model.

This update brings Kimi API users a more efficient and intelligent experience, broadening the application scenarios of the Kimi intelligent assistant and providing developers with more flexibility and convenience. With the addition of web search capabilities, the Kimi API's ability to provide intelligent conversational services has significantly improved.

Detailed Function Description: https://platform.moonshot.cn/docs/guide/use-web-search