https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/us-accuses-chinese-ai-firms-of-malicious-copying-of-ai-technologyContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/us-accuses-chinese-ai-firms-of-malicious-copying-of-ai-technologyhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/us-accuses-chinese-ai-firms-of-malicious-copying-of-ai-technology#u68334Tue, 15 Sep 2026 01:31:02 +0000Chinese AI companies secretly routed millions of user interactions through Anthropic's Claude to improve their own models, potentially exposing sensitive People's Liberation Army and police data. This follows US accusations that six Chinese firms, including Alibaba, used distillation to copy frontier models. While AI leaders like Sam Altman and Dario Amodei advocate for a coordinated development slowdown to address safety and security risks, geopolitical competition and skepticism complicate these efforts. Beijing maintains that distillation is a normal business practice and has thre https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/us-accuses-chinese-ai-firms-of-malicious-copying-of-ai-technologyhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/us-accuses-chinese-ai-firms-of-malicious-copying-of-ai-technology#u65285Fri, 11 Sep 2026 17:21:19 +0000The US government has named six Chinese AI companies, including Alibaba, for using distillation to copy frontier models like Claude and GPT. While US agencies and Anthropic describe this as industrial-scale theft of intellectual property and a national security risk, Beijing rejects these claims. China asserts that AI distillation is a normal business practice and has warned Washington that it will implement countermeasures if the US pursues a crackdown on Chinese AI firms.Why it mattersAI distillation allows smaller models to mimic the reasoning and performance of larger, more expensive front https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/us-accuses-chinese-ai-firms-of-malicious-copying-of-ai-technologyhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/us-accuses-chinese-ai-firms-of-malicious-copying-of-ai-technology#u63373Thu, 10 Sep 2026 02:00:36 +0000The FBI, NSA, and CISA have accused six Chinese AI companies, including Alibaba and DeepSeek, of carrying out "industrial-scale" theft of trade secrets. US agencies claim these firms used a technique called distillation to siphon billions of tokens from American models such as GPT, Claude, Gemini, and Grok to accelerate their own development. In response, the US government is urging AI providers to identify Chinese users and secretly transition them to less-capable models to protect frontier technology. Treasury Secretary Bessent characterized the activity as stealing and copying.Why