# How China caught up in AI — on the cheap

https://mins.news/en/video/70873

- Reuters, 2026-09-23 15:23 UTC
- Tech
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UZ8vqGqwFhQ

> Anthropic has alleged that Chinese entities are targeting its AI models to copy their capabilities through a technique known as distillation. The story examines the geopolitical dispute over AI competition and whether China is moving ahead.

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