Myriad: Will the Clarity Act be signed into law in 2026? Click to make your prediction. World Liberty spokesperson David Wachsman said WorldClaw is independent and noted that major U.S. firms also offer Chinese and American AI models.
“This is a common and widely accepted approach,” Wachsman told Reuters.
“Alibaba is not a Chinese military company nor part of any military-civil fusion strategy,” an Alibaba spokesperson told Reuters, calling the designation “arbitrary and capricious” and said it would sue to have it removed.
The news comes as several Chinese AI firms available on WorldClaw have also been accused of distillation attacks on U.S. AI developers.
"We believe combating the threat of illicit distillation requires coordinated action between government and industry, and we will continue working with Congress and the administration to maintain American AI leadership," an Anthropic spokesperson told Decrypt.
