OpenAI disrupts coordinated model-distillation campaign

OpenAI says it disrupted a coordinated campaign that sought to extract its protected model reasoning, and is strengthening defenses against adversarial distillation. The operation involved large-scale unauthorized extraction of model reasoning data.

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