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Moonshot AI’s “Dark Side of the Moon” Name Sparks Questions

By Drooid · Oct 29, 2026 · How we work

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Moonshot AI, a Beijing AI firm, says its Chinese name translates as “Dark Side of the Moon”.
The founder reportedly chose the name because he loves Pink Floyd.
Analysts note China’s stock markets remain the only major global markets in a prolonged bear phase.
The article questions why Chinese investors appear glum despite the country’s forward-looking outlook.

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Moonshot AI, a Beijing AI firm, says its Chinese name translates as “Dark Side of the Moon”.
The founder reportedly chose the name because he loves Pink Floyd.
Analysts note China’s stock markets remain the only major global markets in a prolonged bear phase.
The article questions why Chinese investors appear glum despite the country’s forward-looking outlook.