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Chinese AI companies 'distilled' Claude to improve own models, Anthropic says - Reuters

Chinese AI companies 'distilled' Claude to improve own models, Anthropic says - Reuters

Chinese AI companies 'distilled' Claude to improve own models, Anthropic says Reuters

February 23, 2026 at 06:23 PM Original source
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Chinese AI companies 'distilled' Claude to improve own models, Anthropic says - Reuters
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Reutersvia ai

Anthropic alleges that three Chinese AI companies—DeepSeek, Moonshot, and MiniMax—used approximately 24,000 fake accounts to generate over 16 million interactions with its Claude model, violating terms of service and regional access restrictions.

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Chinese AI companies 'distilled' Claude to improve own models, Anthropic says
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Anthropic reports that three Chinese AI firms used 'distillation' techniques to illicitly enhance their models by interacting with Claude through 24,000 fake accounts, violating terms of service and regional access restrictions.

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Anthropic accuses Chinese labs of trying to illicitly take Claude’s capabilities
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Anthropic accuses three Chinese AI laboratories—DeepSeek, Moonshot, and MiniMax—of using 'distillation' techniques to extract capabilities from its Claude model, potentially posing national security risks.

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Top AI firm alleges Chinese labs used 24K fake accounts to siphon US tech
Yahoo! Newsvia ai

Anthropic alleges that three Chinese AI laboratories—DeepSeek, Moonshot AI, and MiniMax—used approximately 24,000 fraudulent accounts to generate over 16 million exchanges with its Claude chatbot in a coordinated 'distillation' campaign.

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VentureBeatvia ai

Anthropic reports that three Chinese AI companies—DeepSeek, Moonshot, and MiniMax—used 24,000 fake accounts to generate over 16 million interactions with its Claude model, employing 'distillation' techniques to illicitly enhance their own models.

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Reutersvia ai

Anthropic alleges that three Chinese companies used Claude to improperly obtain capabilities to enhance their own models, violating terms of service and regional access restrictions.

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Chinese companies distilled Claude to improve own models, Anthropic says
The Starvia ai

Anthropic accuses three Chinese AI companies of using Claude to improperly obtain capabilities to improve their own models, violating terms of service and regional access restrictions.

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China AI labs accused of stealing from Anthropic's Claude chatbot
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Anthropic alleges that DeepSeek, Moonshot AI, and MiniMax used approximately 24,000 fraudulent accounts to generate over 16 million exchanges with Claude in a coordinated 'distillation' campaign.

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