ByteDance founder Zhang Yiming rejects AI distillation for Seed team
Zhang Yiming reportedly instructed the Seed AI research team to avoid model distillation, prioritizing original training methods over learning from larger models. The directive suggests a strategic shift, even if it results in the team temporarily trailing behind industry competitors.
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