Savitt jasked Musk if his artificial intelligence company, xAI, had ever “distilled” technology from OpenAI.
“Generally A.I. companies distill other A.I. companies,” Musk answered.
“Is that a ‘yes’?” Savitt asked. Musk answered, “Partly.”
Distillation has become an increasingly important issue as companies like OpenAI and Anthropic have complained that Chinese companies are distilling their systems.
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Savitt jasked Musk if his artificial intelligence company, xAI, had ever “distilled” technology from OpenAI.
“Generally A.I. companies distill other A.I. companies,” Musk answered.
“Is that a ‘yes’?” Savitt asked. Musk answered, “Partly.”
Distillation has become an increasingly important issue as companies like OpenAI and Anthropic have complained that Chinese companies are distilling their systems.