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vLLM x Novita AI: Chord, Faster INT4 MoE for Kimi K2.x. Up to 1.3x on H200, 2.15x on Untuned B300

calendar_today September 15, 2026 person Novita AI and the vLLM Team domain vllm

Novita AI has open-sourced Chord, a high-performance W4A16 MoE CUDA kernel for Kimi K2.x serving shapes, with a Humming-compatible indexed path and grouped SM90 operators.

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