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AI Terminology #20: Distillation

A training technique where a smaller “student” model learns to replicate the behavior of a larger “teacher” model, preserving performance while reducing...

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Mar 16, 2026
  • A training technique where a smaller “student” model learns to replicate the behavior of a larger “teacher” model, preserving performance while reducing size and cost.

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