Meme tweet: hoping Chinese labs 'illegally distill' Opus 5.5 into cheap open-source clones
StewartalsopIII · x · 2026-09-28
A joke tweet by @DeeperThrill: "If the Chinese AI companies could quickly do an illegal distillation of Opus 5.5 so we can get cheap open source equivalents asap, that would be great, thanks" — riffing on the distillation controversy and the price gap between frontier closed models and open-source ones.
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