Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent(@SecScottBessent):We support open-source AI and the innovation it unlocks. But open source is not open season on American IP. When PRC firms conduct covert, industrial-scale distillation attacks that cross the line into IP theft, sanctions and Entity List designations will be on the table.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent

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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent@SecScottBessent

2026.07.22 19:13

We support open-source AI and the innovation it unlocks. But open source is not open season on American IP. When PRC firms conduct covert, industrial-scale distillation attacks that cross the line into IP theft, sanctions and Entity List designations will be on the table.

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