NSA, CISA, and FBI Accuse Chinese Labs of Industrial-Scale Model Distillation

A joint advisory names DeepSeek, Moonshot AI, and Alibaba, alleging they pulled billions of tokens from US frontier models to train their own.

A joint advisory from the NSA, CISA, and FBI accuses Chinese AI firms of what @venturesintern called "industrial-scale distillation" of US frontier models. Per @FadyEid, the advisory names DeepSeek, Moonshot AI, and Alibaba, alleging they extracted billions of tokens from American models to bootstrap their own.

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