"Codistilling": copying model smarts via AI coding beats distilling?
_arohan_ · x · 2026-10-20
arohan jokes that people are now "codistilling" — using AI coding tools to soak up model capabilities into code — and claims it works better than distilling.
- A tongue-in-cheek take on a real industry practice
- Reflects how AI coding assistants quietly transfer frontier model knowledge into everyday products
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