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Anthropic claims Alibaba defied Trump to attack Claude and steal capabilities
Anthropic claims Alibaba used 25,000 fake accounts to illicitly extract capabilities from the Claude AI model. The company describes this as the largest known distillation attack in its history. Anthropic has formally accused the Chinese firm in a letter sent to Congress.
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Anthropic has detailed the scale of the alleged attack and notified Congress.
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Anthropic Accuses Alibaba of Massive Distillation Attack on Claude
confidence 90%Anthropic claims Alibaba used 25,000 fake accounts to illicitly extract capabilities from the Claude AI model. The company describes this as the largest known distillation attack in its history. Anthropic has formally accused the Chinese firm in a letter sent to Congress.
What's confirmed:
- Anthropic accused Alibaba of a campaign to illicitly extract AI capabilities from Claude.
- Anthropic describes the incident as the largest known distillation attack on its models to date.
- Alibaba allegedly used 25,000 fake accounts to access Claude.
- The alleged extraction involved 28.8 million exchanges.
Still unconfirmed:
- Alibaba defied Trump to attack Claude and steal capabilities.
- Alibaba used the extracted data to train a competing AI for free.