China Reportedly Probes DeepSeek, Moonshot Over Claude Data
China probes DeepSeek, Moonshot after Anthropic alleges data routing. Image: Dominic Kurniawan Suryaputra/Unsplash
China reportedly probes DeepSeek and Moonshot after Anthropic alleged user requests reached Claude. Here’s what the data-routing claims mean for AI customers.
Sep 25, 2026
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The Cyberspace Administration of China is investigating DeepSeek and Moonshot AI over allegations that they routed users’ requests to Anthropic’s Claude models, according to The Information.
Officials have reportedly interviewed executives and employees at both companies as they examine whether sensitive information was transferred to Anthropic without users’ knowledge.
The probe follows Anthropic’s 154-page report published Sept. 10, which accused seven Chinese AI companies of using Claude to improve their own models. The companies named were Alibaba, Moonshot, DeepSeek, Zhipu,...
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