Anthropic says Alibaba must be punished for largest Claude cloning attack
Summary
Anthropic accuses Alibaba of conducting the largest distillation attack to clone Claude, reporting millions ofInteractions across tens of thousands of fraudulent accounts. The article covers a June 10 letter to U.S. Senators detailing evidence and urging policy actions, including updated antitrust information sharing, export controls on chips, and penalties for illicit distillation, framing the issue as a national-security and AI leadership concern.