What China's internet is saying about Moonshot's hot new Kimi model

Moonshot AI's Kimi K3 model has sparked significant discussion in China, with Weibo users debating its computing efficiency, cost competitiveness against U.S. models like OpenAI and Anthropic, and implications for the global AI race. The model's open-weight design and surge in demand led to temporary subscription suspensions, fueling online conversations about AI infrastructure and China's growing AI influence.