Alleged MSS-linked user trying to distill Claude reportedly leaks data to the US
Afinetheorem · x · 2026-09-11
AI circles are buzzing over a bizarre incident: a user allegedly tied to China's Ministry of State Security (MSS) attempting to distill Claude accidentally uploaded MSS data to the US, jokingly dubbed a "top 10 funniest AI moment." The story is unverified rumor at this point, but it doubles as a cautionary tale — distilling model outputs can expose your own sensitive data and intentions.
More from Fun
- OpenAI scooping a mathematician sparks debate: did it degrade or elevate math? — gleech · 2026-09-11
- Mathematicians clash over OpenAI claiming a Millennium Prize problem — gleech · 2026-09-11
- Vercel intern turns the terminal into an ASCII arcade for AI agents — cramforce · 2026-09-11
- My agent keeps asking me to do its job, defeating its own purpose — altryne · 2026-09-11
- GPT-6 Given 2 Hours to Build a Viral Site Makes a Draw-Your-Horse Racing Game — yungcontent · 2026-09-11
- Running a SOTA LLM on a Decade of Lunch Receipts: London Tops the Bill — garrytan · 2026-09-11