Khanna asks AI firms for information on efforts by China to access code

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U.S. Representative Ro Khanna is seeking information from major AI firms about alleged Chinese efforts to obtain their model weights. The request targets companies including OpenAI, Anthropic, and Meta and concerns the security of advanced AI systems.

The leading Democrat on the House’s China Select Committee is calling on the U.S.’s leading AI labs for information on Beijing’s alleged efforts to steal model weights from their firms. Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.), the ranking member of the House Select Committee of the Chinese Communist Party, requested data on Thursday from OpenAI, Anthropic, Meta…