LLM Reference

K2 Horizon MoVA 36B A4B

Released
2026-09-03
Last refreshed
2026-09-07
Status
Researched today
Open sourceCommercial use: permittedRAGAgentsLong contextClassificationJSON / Tool use

K2 Horizon MoVA 36B A4B is available now for rag, agents, and long context with open-source and 524k context; evaluate it while provider pricing coverage matures.

Use it for

  • Teams evaluating rag, agents, and long context
  • Workloads that can use a 524k context window

Do not use it for

  • Cost-sensitive launches that need sourced token pricing
  • Vision or document-understanding workloads
  • Teams that need a tracked hosted API route today
Specifications
Released
2026-09-03
Context
524k
Parameters
36B (4B active)
Architecture
Mixture of Experts
Specialization
agentic
Openness
Open source
License
Apache 2.0OSI-approvedCommercial use: permitted
Weights
Available
Code
Unknown
Training
Pretrained
Created by

Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) is the world's first graduate-level, research-focused A

Abu Dhabi, UAE
Founded 2019
Website
Pricing

No tracked provider token pricing is available yet.

About

K2-Horizon-MoVA-36B-A4B is IFM's Mixture-of-Value-Attention (MoVA) MoE member of K2 Horizon: 36B total parameters, 4B active per token, and 512K native context. Apache 2.0 weights on Hugging Face (IFM/K2-Horizon-MoVA-36B-A4B), released September 3, 2026, with reasoning and tool-call support via the k2_horizon parser stack.

Top use-case fit: coding, agents, and build tasks

RAG

Included by capability and metadata signals in the decision map.

Agents

Included by capability and metadata signals in the decision map.

Long context

Included by capability and metadata signals in the decision map.

Provider price ladder

No tracked provider token pricing is available for this model yet.

Capabilities

ReasoningJSON / Tool useStructured Outputs

Benchmark peer barsfor RAG

No task-mapped benchmark peers are available for this model yet.

Migration checks

No linked migration route is available for this model yet.