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- Rep. Ro Khanna warned Beijing could steal AI model weights and sent letters to AI CEOs on Wednesday.
- The letters asked OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, Meta and SpaceXAI for data on Chinese theft attempts and cybersecurity safeguards.
- OpenAI and Anthropic reported Chinese firms Moonshot and DeepSeek have “distilled” their models from Western outputs.
- President Donald Trump downplayed the risk, citing the Justice Department and voluntary industry standards as safeguards.
