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The prompt distribution matters greatly for distillation, and observing user activity helps capture the behaviors to be distilled.

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“the distillation from like methos and so the counter here was that like okay the prompt distribution really really matters um like you need to see what users are doing so that you can distill like kind of these behaviors and things in i think the prediction from this is that the frontier labs don't necessarily have much of advantage if at all in oral environments now because yes like user distribution matters for like general like behavior and and so on but like the best measure of a capability is the very very”
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