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OpenAI Accuses DeepSeek of AI Model Theft

CosmicTaco · 2025-01-30T16:10:57.851137+05:30

- OpenAI alleges that Chinese AI startup DeepSeek used 'distillation' to copy its ChatGPT model, potentially violating terms of service. - David Sacks, White House AI and Crypto czar, emphasized the national security risks and the need for tighter IP protections. - Microsoft and OpenAI are investigating, with evidence suggesting DeepSeek's model was trained using ChatGPT's API data. Source: [Gizmodo](https://gizmodo.com/openai-claims-deepseek-plagiarized-its-plagiarism-machine-2000556339), [Zerohedge](https://www.zerohedge.com/technology/openai-finds-distillation-evidence-deepseek-ripped-gpt)

OpenAI alleges that Chinese AI startup DeepSeek used 'distillation' to copy its ChatGPT model, potentially violating terms of service.
David Sacks, White House AI and Crypto czar, emphasized the national security risks and the need for tighter IP protections.
Microsoft and OpenAI are investigating, with evidence suggesting DeepSeek's model was trained using ChatGPT's API data.

Source: Gizmodo, Zerohedge