OpenAI Accuses DeepSeek of Plagiarism—The Pot Calls the Kettle an LLM

OpenAI Accuses DeepSeek of Plagiarism—The Pot Calls the Kettle an LLM
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Sam Altman: “How Dare You Copy Our Copying Machine?”

In the grand tradition of irony, OpenAI is accusing China’s DeepSeek of “distilling” ChatGPT. Essentially using OpenAI’s outputs to train its own model. This is the same OpenAI that once hoovered up half the internet without asking, now crying foul because someone else might have done the same to them.

If OpenAI succeeds in blocking “distillation,” does that mean only the first pirate gets the treasure? Or are we just watching AI capitalism eat itself? What’s next—an LLM arms race over who stole what first?

🔥 Would you bet on regulation, litigation, or acceleration in AI’s future?

Read the full article on Gizmodo.

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