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US threatens sanctions against Chinese AI models over IP theft
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Rebecca Bellan
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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced that the U.S. is investigating Chinese open-source AI models for potential intellectual property theft. The administration is considering sanctions against Chinese companies if evidence of unauthorized model distillation is confirmed.
On Tuesday, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the U.S. would examine open source models from China for signs of intellectual property theft, threatening sanctions against Chinese AI companies if IP theft is established.
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