US accuses China of "industrial-scale" AI theft. China says it's "slander"
4 hours ago
- #US-China Tech Competition
- #Intellectual Property Theft
- #AI Espionage
- The US is preparing actions against alleged Chinese industrial-scale theft of AI intellectual property.
- AI companies like OpenAI, Google, and Anthropic accuse Chinese firms of using distillation attacks and fraudulent accounts to copy their models.
- A White House memo warns of China using proxy accounts and jailbreaking to extract proprietary information from US AI systems.
- The US government is considering measures to hold foreign actors accountable and may update laws to treat model extraction as espionage.
- Congress has been advised to direct agencies to impose severe penalties to deter such activities.