How China is ripping off cutting-edge AI from Anthropic, OpenAI — and threatening US national security

Anthropic and OpenAI warn that China has been ripping off their cutting-edge AI to produce cheap, open-source chatbots — a ...

American AI companies say Chinese copycats are quickly catching up

U.S. companies complain that competitors in China are unfairly copying their artificial intelligence systems using a ...

This AI shortcut could destroy the industry's profits

AI distillation threatens top AI firms like Anthropic, OpenAI, and Google as rivals use it to replicate cutting-edge models ...

Anthropic accused Alibaba of a distillation attack. Here’s what that means—and why it’s so dangerous

Earlier this month, Anthropic sent a letter to U.S. senators informing them about the large attack.

What is AI distillation and why is it a worry for the industry?

Artificial intelligence companies in the US have spent hundreds of billions of dollars to develop more advanced chatbots, betting they can earn enough from customers to justify the investment. That ...
Business Insider

AI companies are copying each other's homework to make cheap models

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. How much does it cost to start an AI company? The answer is less and less each day as large language ...
New York Post

Why blocking China’s DeepSeek from using tech from US AI rivals may be difficult

Top White House advisers this week expressed alarm that China’s DeepSeek may have benefited from a method that allegedly piggybacks off the advances of US rivals called “distillation.” The technique, ...
Geeky Gadgets

OpenAI’s Secret to Cutting Edge AI: Distillation and Fine-Tuning

Navigating the ever-evolving landscape of artificial intelligence can feel a bit like trying to catch a moving train. Just when you think you’ve got a handle on the latest advancements, something new ...