<2>Anthropic Accuses Chinese Firms of Misusing Claude AI Model
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<3>The Allegations
Anthropic, a leading AI research firm, has made a bombshell accusation against three Chinese companies, DeepSeek, and two other firms, for allegedly misusing its Claude AI model. In a statement released on Monday, Anthropic revealed that the companies had engaged in “industrial-scale campaigns” to create a large number of fraudulent accounts and interact with Claude in an attempt to improve their own AI products.
<4>Details of the Allegations
According to Anthropic, the Chinese firms created around 24,000 fraudulent accounts and engaged in over 16 million exchanges with Claude. This is a significant amount of activity, and Anthropic claims that it was done without their permission or knowledge.
TechCrunch reported earlier that the Wall Street Journal had broken the story, and it has since been confirmed by Anthropic