Anthropic details distillation efforts by Chinese companies, like Moonshot and DeepSeek, sending user queries to Claude via "transfer stations" outside China (Wall Street Journal)

Anthropic has detailed "distillation efforts" by Chinese companies, including Moonshot and DeepSeek, which involved sending user queries to Claude. These companies reportedly used "transfer stations" located outside China to facilitate this process. Anthropic claims that DeepSeek and Moonshot utilized thousands of fake accounts and millions of real user queries in an attempt to clone its AI capabilities, as reported by the Wall Street Journal.