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  1. SCMP China30

    Former Anthropic Researcher Warns China Has Spies Inside US AI Labs

    Former Anthropic and OpenAI researcher Jacob Coxon said he is 90 per cent certain China already has spies inside US AI companies, without providing evidence. Coxon made the allegation in a PBD Podcast interview with Patrick Bet-David, arguing China could steal advances from leading US AI labs and close any technological gap.

    前Anthropic研究员警告中国在美国AI实验室安插间谍

    前Anthropic和OpenAI研究员雅各布·考克森表示，他有九成把握确信中国已在美国AI公司内部安插间谍，但未提供证据。考克森在帕特里克·贝特-戴维主持的PBD播客节目中提出这一指控，称中国可能窃取美国领先AI实验室的成果并迅速缩小技术差距。

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  1. CNN80

    Cybersecurity researchers find malware in Pinduoduo app that monitors users and competitors

    Cybersecurity researchers from Asia, Europe and the U.S. identified malware in Pinduoduo, a Chinese e-commerce app with 750 million monthly users, that can monitor activities on other apps, read messages and change settings. The app exploited dozens of Android vulnerabilities to collect user data without consent. Google suspended Pinduoduo from its Play Store in March. A company source said a 100-person team developed the exploits to boost sales before being disbanded in early March.

    网络安全研究人员发现拼多多应用存在恶意软件可监控用户及竞争对手

    来自亚洲、欧洲和美国的安全研究人员发现，拼多多应用中存在恶意软件，可监控其他应用活动、读取短信并更改设置。该应用利用数十个安卓系统漏洞在用户不知情的情况下收集数据。谷歌于3月将拼多多从Play商店下架。公司内部人士称，一个约100人的团队开发了这些漏洞以提升销量，该团队于3月初被解散。

    Why it matters: The case shows Chinese apps may use aggressive data collection that violates both user privacy and China's own data protection laws, creating legal and reputational risk for Temu's global expansion.