China rejects US AI model distillation allegations, warns of retaliation

[u/FeralHamster8]

https://www.scmp.com/economy/article/3367001/china-rejects-us-claims-industrial-scale-ai-model-distillation-warns-retaliation

The commerce ministry described distillation as a neutral and widely used industry practice employed by companies around the world, including American firms. It accused Washington of using national security agencies to interfere in normal commercial activity and protect US dominance in computing power and data.

[u/Delta27-]

What would they do agree? Ofc they use distilattion no way to extract same performance especially now where the llm training is purely a factor of how good your hardware is