Chinese military researchers have used US-made AI models, including OpenAI's GPT-4 and Anthropic's Claude 3.5 Sonnet, to train defence systems, according to a Reuters investigation published on July 31, 2026. The researchers reportedly bypassed restrictions by accessing the models through third-party APIs, raising concerns about the effectiveness of US export controls on AI technology.
Article URL: https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/chinese-military-researchers-tap-us-ai-models-train-defence-systems-2026-07-31/
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