Anthropic accuses Chinese firms of model theft via distillation
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This trend "Anthropic accuses Chinese firms of model theft via distillation" was detected in the Artificial Intelligence category with a score of 69/100. This trend is showing signs of slowdown after a period of interest.
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"Anthropic alleges three Chinese AI firms used model 'distillation' techniques to extract information from its Claude chatbot and copy aspects of the model."
"Anthropic, which settled a copyright claim by thousands of authors for $1.5 billion months ago, claims the Chinese firms used “distillation” techniques."
"Anthropic is accusing three Chinese AI companies of setting up more than 24,000 fake accounts with its Claude AI model to improve their own models."
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