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OpenAI Accuses China's DeepSeek of Illegally Distilling US AI Models

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CNBC TV18•13-02-2026, 08:58

OpenAI Accuses China's DeepSeek of Illegally Distilling US AI Models

•OpenAI warns US lawmakers that Chinese AI startup DeepSeek is replicating US models for its own training.
•Sam Altman's OpenAI accuses DeepSeek of "free-riding" on capabilities developed by OpenAI and other US labs.
•DeepSeek employees allegedly circumvented OpenAI's access restrictions and used obfuscated third-party routers.
•The technique, known as distillation, involves transferring learnings from older, powerful AI models to newer ones.
•OpenAI claims Chinese LLMs are "actively cutting corners" in safe training and deployment.

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