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US may sanction China’s Moonshot for distilling Anthropic’s Fable

πŸ“° Asia Times πŸ• July 22, 2026 at 4:48 PM

Washington is threatening to impose sanctions on Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) companies for building their models by distilling outputs from American AI systems, saying it has found evidence of large-scale, covert theft of proprietary US technology. US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Washington would investigate whether China’s leading open-weight models had been built by illegally […]

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