China Probes DeepSeek, Moonshot AI Over Anthropic’s Claims They Route Requests to Claude

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What happened

An olive branch before the Trump-Xi meeting?

Key facts

  • Reported by Gizmodo and published Tue, 22 Sep 2026 18:45:38 UTC.

Why it matters

Platform, chip and AI decisions set the terms other companies have to build on, so a single announcement here tends to ripple through products, supply chains and regulation.

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  • Independent testing or verification of the claims made
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