distillation-attacks-8a72764c·1 events·first seen Aliases: distillation attacks
This commentary from Interconnects reacts to Anthropic's post on 'distillation attacks,' examining the role of distillation in the development of Chinese large language models. The piece interrogates how much capability transfer via distillation from frontier models actually explains the progress of Chinese LLMs. It situates the discussion within ongoing debates about knowledge distillation as a competitive and security concern.