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distillation

[dis-tl-ey-shuhn] / ˌdɪs tlˈeɪ ʃən /
NOUN
distillate
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None of the misuse cases involved Claude Fable or the powerful Mythos-class models, with the exception of one instance of distillation - the process for training smaller AI models using larger, more expensive models.

From BBC Sep. 11, 2026

When an oversize book was published in the months after Sept. 11, 2001, and rose quickly to the No. 1 spot on nonfiction bestseller lists, its title seemed a perfect two-word distillation of America’s mood.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 10, 2026

The key to this distillation effort was the series of illicit intermediary services—called transfer stations—that in turn connected to Claude, Anthropic said.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 10, 2026

The U.S. agencies said the scale of the Chinese campaigns showed distillation was “the critical core” of China’s AI development, not just a supplement.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 9, 2026

The Doctorita rolls her eyes while Nino Carlitos explains distillation.

From "The Queen of Water" by Laura Resau




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