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tasukitoday at 5:04 AM3 repliesview on HN

> The strike by Alibaba is described as a "distillation" effort, which Anthropic has said involves training a less capable model on the outputs of a stronger one.

I don't see what's wrong about this.

> Anthropic said the campaign was conducted between April 22 and June 5, 2026, and generated more than 28.8 million exchanges with Claude through almost 25,000 fraudulent accounts.

What makes the accounts fraudulent? If they have paid the agreed price, surely it's fine? If they haven't paid, why did Anthropic provide them service?


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evikstoday at 5:14 AM

> What makes the accounts fraudulent?

Fake identity? And general deception about the use

wilgtoday at 5:08 AM

Because Anthropic has terms of service with more stipulations than just "you must pay and can use the service for any purpose"?

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ozgrakkurttoday at 5:36 AM

I mean they could read the traces and learn it themselves right? /s