Methods used to stop others from copying a model’s skills.
Anti-distillation is the secret-sauce move. You can taste the burger, but the kitchen keeps the recipe.
It protects closed models and paid APIs. It makes mass copying harder.
Distillation
Anti-distillation tries to stop distillation from copying a model.
Open weights
Open weights make anti-distillation much harder.
API
Many anti-distillation steps use API limits and output rules.
Copyright
Anti-distillation blocks copying, and copyright rules handle misuse.