OpenAI told The Financial Times that it had evidence DeepSeek used what it called âdistillationâ to build its wildly successful chatbot. Iâll let David Sacks, a storied member of the PayPal Mafia and current White House AI and Crypto czar, explain how distillation works. âThereâs a technique in AI called distillation,â Sacks told Fox News on Tuesday . âItâs when one model learns from another model. What happens is the student model asks the parent model a lot of questions just...