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Knowledge Distillation for Large Language Models

How capabilities from Claude, GPT, Gemini, DeepSeek and other frontier models are transferred into smaller, faster students—black-box and white-box methods, production pipelines, PyTorch logits, governance, routing, and failure modes.

AI Playbook2026-07-2925 min readadvanced

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How capabilities from Claude, GPT, Gemini, DeepSeek and other frontier models are transferred into smaller, faster students—black-box and white-box methods, production pipelines, PyTorch logits, governance, routing, and failure modes.

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