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Anthropic Disrupts China-Based AI Labs' Illicit Model Distillation Attacks
Anthropic has successfully disrupted a massive AI heist, exposing seven China-based labs that were secretly siphoning off its Claude model's capabilities to power their own AI systems. The illicit scheme involved feeding conversations between users and Anthropic's models into rival AI systems, including those from Alibaba, Xiaomi, and Moonshot.

US Accuses China of Systematic AI Model Distillation
The US has accused China of systematically siphoning off proprietary AI capabilities from American companies through large-scale knowledge distillation campaigns, which have become a core part of China's AI development strategy. This alarming activity, ongoing since late 2022, has prompted a joint advisory from top US agencies.