Post argues industrial-scale model distillation is fair game, not an “attack”
intellectronica · x · 2026-07-28
A quoted post argues that distillation should not be framed as an “attack” or something evil, even when done at industrial scale. It adds that software outputs are fair game, reverse engineering is fair use, and that Anthropic even counts RLAIF as a form of distillation.
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