U.S. Agencies Accuse China AI Firms of Distilling Claude, GPT, Gemini, and Grok

U.S. cybersecurity and intelligence agencies have accused China-based artificial intelligence (AI) companies of conducting “systematic extraction” of proprietary functionalities and capabilities of American frontier models through distillation attacks.

The activity has been described as occurring at an industrial-scale and one that forms the “core” of their AI development strategy, according to