NBC New York

How DeepSeek used distillation to train its artificial intelligence model, and what it means for companies such as OpenAI

Chinese artificial intelligence lab DeepSeek roiled markets in January, setting off a massive tech and semiconductor selloff after unveiling AI models that it said were cheaper and more efficient than ...
Yahoo

DeepSeek used OpenAI’s model to train its competitor using ‘distillation,’ White House AI czar says

David Sacks, U.S. President Donald Trump's AI and crypto czar. David Sacks says OpenAI has evidence that Chinese company DeepSeek used a technique called "distillation" to build a rival model. OpenAI ...
Forbes

Did DeepSeek Copy Off Of OpenAI? And What Is Distillation?

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. There’s a new wrinkle in the saga of Chinese company DeepSeek’s recent announcement of a super-capable R1 model that combines high ...
Forbes

OpenAI Believes DeepSeek ‘Distilled’ Its Data For Training—Here's What To Know About The Technique

OpenAI believes outputs from its artificial intelligence models may have been used by Chinese startup DeepSeek to train its new open-source model that impressed many observers and shook U.S. financial ...
Computer Weekly

DeepSeek shows enterprises model distillation opportunity

Model distillation is one of the technology trends that has reached a level of maturity identified in Gartner’s 2025 Hype Cycle for artificial intelligence (AI) as “the slope of enlightenment”.