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AI Distillation Explained: The Truth Behind the Biggest AI Controversy Right Now

Summary by Louis Bouchard
Anthropic just accused three Chinese AI labs of running what they call “industrial-scale distillation attacks” on Claude. And when I say industrial, I mean it. 24,000 fake accounts, 16 million exchanges, coordinated proxy networks all designed to extract Claude’s reasoning, coding, and agentic capabilities.And they’re not alone. OpenAI sent a memo to the U.S. House Select Committee on China, accusing DeepSeek of “free-riding” on U.S. frontier-mo…
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Louis Bouchard broke the news on Friday, April 17, 2026.
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