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distillation

[dis-tl-ey-shuhn] / ˌdɪs tlˈeɪ ʃən /
NOUN
distillate
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The memo did not detail any specific plans for action against foreign entities found to be undertaking distillation of US AI technology.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

The government appealed, claiming the ban is needed to enforce spirits taxation, since home distillation is easy to conceal.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

Rival U.S. firms are sharing information to detect so-called adversarial distillation attempts that violate their terms of service.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

Lambert doesn’t think that models face a pressing threat of commoditization, as that might be giving distillation too much credit.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 28, 2026

Also present are gunpowder, the clock, silk weaving, distillation and the saddle with stirrups.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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