Aethir: expands model access through Aethir Mesh - 25 Jul 2026

Aethir says Aethir Mesh gives Aethir Claw users direct API access to DeepSeek V4 and Kimi K2.6, with inference running partly on Aethir's decentralized GPU network and no third-party billing required.Adding direct access to two frontier open-source models broadens what Aethir users can do on the platform, especially for agent operators that need continuous inference rather than occasional model calls. Routing part of that inference through Aethir's decentralized GPU network ties the product change more directly to the network's underlying compute role, rather than leaving ATH connected only to a general AI narrative.The announced change is availability, not proof of usage at scale. Its practical effect depends on whether Aethir Claw users adopt these APIs for live workloads and whether partial inference on the decentralized network is enough to make the service materially more useful in day-to-day operations.The open-source model landscape changed in 2026. Aethir Mesh gives Aethir Claw users direct API access to the models that changed it.- DeepSeek V4: 1.6 trillion parameters, MoE architecture, MIT license, 80.6% SWE-Bench Verified.- Kimi K2.6: 1 trillion parameters MoE (32B…