# OpenAI, Anthropic PBC, and Alphabet Inc.’s Google have begun working together to try to clamp down on Chinese competitors extracting results from cutting-.

*genai · news · 2026-04-07 · The Hindu Business Line*

## Key points

- OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google are sharing information to detect adversarial distillation by Chinese competitors.
- US AI firms estimate unauthorized distillation costs Silicon Valley labs billions of dollars in annual profit.
- DeepSeek's R1 model release in January 2025 triggered investigations into possible data exfiltration from US models.
- Anthropic identified DeepSeek, Moonshot, and MiniMax as extracting Claude's capabilities via distillation.
- US AI companies seek clearer government guidance on information sharing due to antitrust concerns.

**Companies:** Alphabet Inc., Microsoft Corp., OpenAI, Anthropic PBC
**Countries:** United States, China

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