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EPISODE · Feb 25, 2026 · 22 MIN

Anthropic Just Got Hacked by China. These are the New Front Lines.

from Limitless: An AI Podcast · host Limitless

Anthropic came forward with a statement accusing China's open source AI labs of theft via distillation, taking data from 16 million fake conversations. With Google and OpenAI echoing similar concerns, we examine the ethical dilemmas of "distillation attacks" and the hypocrisy within the U.S. AI industry. As the Pentagon leans on AI for national security, we discuss the precarious balance between innovation and ethics. Perhaps the most important conversation of our lifetimes.------🌌 LIMITLESS HQ ⬇️NEWSLETTER:    https://limitlessft.substack.com/FOLLOW ON X:   https://x.com/LimitlessFTSPOTIFY:             https://open.spotify.com/show/5oV29YUL8AzzwXkxEXlRMQAPPLE:                 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/limitless-podcast/id1813210890RSS FEED:           https://limitlessft.substack.com/------TIMESTAMPS0:00 Exposing China's AI Theft2:22 The Scale of China's Distillation Attack4:26 Legal Boundaries and Ethical Dilemmas5:50 The Pentagon's AI Dependency7:05 Balancing Safety and Speed in AI8:56 Hypocrisy in AI Practices10:20 China's AI Innovations and Open Source13:16 The Strategic Shift in AI Development15:00 The Moral Dilemma of AI Warfare19:57 Concluding Thoughts on AI Ethics------RESOURCESJosh: https://x.com/JoshKaleEjaaz: https://x.com/cryptopunk7213------Not financial or tax advice. See our investment disclosures here:https://www.bankless.com/disclosures⁠

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