Chinese AI labs ⁠are suffering from computing shortages following US ‌chip export controls [File] | Photo Credit: REUTERS Chinese artificial intelligence startup Moonshot ​AI apologised on ‌Monday for rate limiting and ​unnecessary quota consumption ⁠after its Kimi K3.1 Pro launch.Beijing-based Moonshot said on its Kimi ‌X account ‌that ⁠it was offering to ⁠reset the monthly quota of all subscribers by 25%, which ​it said ‌equals one week’s usage.Subscribers with usage below 25% received a reset ‌to zero.Moonshot said ​it also adjusted parameters to reduce unnecessary ⁠subagent calls and output length, referring to ‌the delegation of tasks among AI agents and the total number of tokens generated in response to a ‌prompt.Moonshot previously had ​issues with computing capacity after K3 was ⁠launched.Chinese AI labs ⁠are suffering from computing shortages following US ‌chip export controls. Published - October 26, 2026 11:29 am IST