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The Strongest Evidence That Frontier AI Is Not a Commodity Is the People Trying to Steal It

Between April 22 and June 5, 2026, operators linked to Alibaba's Qwen AI lab ran 25,000 fraudulent accounts through 28.8 million exchanges with Claude, in the largest adversarial distillation operation recorded. Anthropic disclosed the campaign to the US Senate on June 10, providing the strongest evidence that frontier AI is not a commodity.

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Between April 22 and June 5, 2026, operators linked to Alibaba's Qwen AI lab ran 25,000 fraudulent accounts through 28.8 million exchanges with Claude. Anthropic disclosed the campaign to the US Senate on June 10. This month. It is the largest adversarial distillation operation recorded, and it followed

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