Anthropic: China's Illicit AI Distillation Operations Spread to the Dark Web.
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US Anthropic pointed out that illegal “distillation” of Claude by Chinese AI companies has spread to the dark web and fraudulent account transactions. They named Moonshot, etc., and criticized “it's not competition, it's theft.”
The US-China competition in artificial intelligence (AI) is expanding beyond model capabilities and prices into a battle over model "distillation," account theft, export controls, and national security. Anthropic, a leading US AI company, states that some Chinese AI companies are not competing, but rather stealing.
On June 10, 2026, the logo of "Claude Mythos," an AI assistant developed by Anthropic, a US-based AI security and research company, is displayed on a smartphone screen. (Nicolas Tucat/AFP via Getty Images)
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