Artificial intelligence developers are accusing Chinese firms of stealing their intellectual property following a spate of ‘distillation attacks’, despite their own alleged theft of training data.

Artificial intelligence firm Anthropic has accused three AI firms of illicitly using its large language model Claude to improve their own models in a technique known as a “distillation” attack.

Anthropic says it has uncovered what amounts to an industrial-scale “free ride” on one of America’s best AI models. In a new ...

Anthropic on Feb. 23 alleged that Chinese vendors generated more than 16 million exchanges with Claude from 24,000 fraud accounts, using distillation. Distillation is a method in which a small or ...

Anthropic accused Chinese AI firms DeepSeek, Moonshot, and MiniMax of "distilling" its AI model, an especially ironic ...

The AI company claims DeepSeek, Moonshot, and MiniMax used fraudulent accounts and proxy services to extract Claude’s ...

Top United States artificial intelligence firm Anthropic is accusing three prominent Chinese AI labs of illegally extracting capabilities from its Claude model to advance their own, claiming it raises ...

Anthropic alleges Chinese AI labs including DeepSeek, Moonshot and MiniMax used fake accounts to distill Claude, raising new ...

Anthropic said it is investing heavily in defences designed to make distillation attacks harder to execute and easier to identify.

Results such as these highlight the growing pains AI is experiencing as the technology becomes ingrained into enterprise ...

DeepSeek R1 model debuted in January last year. After its launch, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman shared a post on X calling the AI model “impressive”, adding “.

On Thursday, Google announced that “commercially motivated” actors have attempted to clone knowledge from its Gemini AI chatbot by simply prompting it. One adversarial session reportedly prompted the ...