AI model distillation from competitor outputs constitutes intellectual property theft

From the articleMoonshot Secretly Routed User Requests Through Claude, Anthropic SaysAlso in Anthropic disrupts Russian, Chinese AI campaigns targeting its Claude models | Reuters, Chinese AI Giants Accused of Sending Millions of User Queries to U.S. Models, Anthropic details distillation campaigns from Alibaba, Moonshot AI, and DeepSeek