Democratic vs Autocratic AI: Top OpenAI Executive on China's 'Distillation' Tactics
OpenAI has informed US lawmakers that Chinese AI startups may be using “model distillation” techniques to extract intellectual property from its systems. In this interview, the company details the evidence shared with the US government, how such tactics allegedly work, and what steps it is taking to protect its models. The discussion also widens to the growing AI rivalry between democratic and autocratic nations, with China’s leadership signaling its ambitions in the global AI race.
