Alibaba Queried Anthropic's Claude 29 Million Times. It Still Can’t Copy it *period

Alibaba queried Anthropic's Claude 29 million times in a black-box distillation attempt, revealing that while such methods can replicate some capabilities, they fail to fully copy the original model's performance, highlighting both the effectiveness and limitations of distillation.

What black-box distillation actually steals, why it works better than the 2023 sceptics said, worse than the headline implies and who's… Continue reading on Towards AI »