Dev Says OpenAI Banned His Account Again, Citing 'Distilling' He Denies Doing

QuixiAI · x · 2026-09-05

Developer QuixiAI says OpenAI shut down his account again, this time citing "Distilling" — an accusation he denies, noting he isn't training any competing model. He says there was no warning or discussion. His takeaway: "not your weights, not your AI — go local."

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