CNBC

How DeepSeek used distillation to train its artificial intelligence model, and what it means for companies such as OpenAI

Chinese artificial intelligence lab DeepSeek roiled markets in January, setting off a massive tech and semiconductor selloff after unveiling AI models that it said were cheaper and more efficient than ...
Yahoo

DeepSeek used OpenAI’s model to train its competitor using ‘distillation,’ White House AI czar says

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. David Sacks, U.S. President Donald Trump's AI and crypto czar. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images) David Sacks says OpenAI has evidence ...
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Threat actors are using 'distillation' to clone AI models, and this is how it works

If you’ve used any modern AI tools, you’ll know they can be a great help in reducing the tedium of mundane and burdensome tasks. Well, it turns out threat actors feel the same way, as the latest ...
Wall Street Journal

‘Distillation’ Is AI’s New Buzzword—and a Scary One for AI Companies

This transcript was prepared by a transcription service. This version may not be in its final form and may be updated. Pierre Bienaimé: Welcome to Tech News Briefing. It's Thursday, February 6th. I'm ...
Wired

Distillation Can Make AI Models Smaller and Cheaper

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. The Chinese AI company DeepSeek released a chatbot earlier this year called R1, which drew a huge amount of attention. Most of it ...