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Nikkei Asia · Japan · Anthropic accuses Alibaba of largest-ever AI distillation attack on Claude
Japanese financial press frames the case as the US-China AI competition hardening into legal-regulatory territory, with Anthropic calling for coordinated government-industry action and the Senate letters signalling legislative intent to criminalise distillation.
“Anthropic is calling on Congress and the Administration to maintain American AI leadership through new rules on model distillation.”