US Government Accuses Chinese AI Firms of Distilling Frontier Models
US agencies claim Chinese companies covertly extracted billions of tokens from OpenAI, Anthropic, Google Gemini, and SpaceX’s Grok to reduce development costs.
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US agencies claim Chinese companies covertly extracted billions of tokens from OpenAI, Anthropic, Google Gemini, and SpaceX’s Grok to reduce development costs.
Jim Cramer spent Tuesday night on CNBC’s Mad Money talking up Anthropic as a company that “could be a gigantic IPO,” the kind of listing that pulls money out of other stocks just so investors can get a piece. By Wednesday morning, September 9, 2026, he was on Squawk on the Street comparing the company’s…
Google’s Gemini 3.1 Flash Image, better known by its internal nickname Nano Banana 2, has been sitting in the Gemini API since early 2026, but the model ID, pricing tiers, and batch discounts still confuse most developers who try to wire it into a real project. The docs are scattered across three different Google properties,…
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U.S. cybersecurity and intelligence agencies have accused China-based artificial intelligence (AI) companies of conducting “systematic extraction” of proprietary functionalities and capabilities of American frontier models through distillation attacks. The activity has been described as occurring at an industrial-scale and one that forms the “core” of their AI development strategy, according to
Cybercriminals are hijacking artificial intelligence (AI) user accounts via information stealer logs to create “stolen keys” that grant illicit access to tools from model providers like Google, Anthropic, and others. Information stealers like Lumma Stealer or Vidar are equipped to harvest a wide range of data from compromised systems. This can include credential, session tokens,…
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. What OpenAI’s latest controversy tells us about the future of math OpenAI says its agents have solved one of the most important open problems in mathematics. Under normal circumstances, that would…