How this ‘underground market’ is giving Chinese coders access to Claude and Gemini
IMAGE DISTRIBUTED FOR ANTHROPIC (Don Feria/AP Content Services for Anthropic) Chinese developers are increasingly turning to a sprawling underground network of “shadow APIs” to access leading US artificial intelligence models such as Anthropic’s Claude and Google Gemini, despite tightening restrictions aimed at cutting off users in mainland China.According to a report by South China Morning…