Jensen Huang: AI model distillation is "competition," and when companies learn about Nvidia's products, they "strip them down to the bare skeleton."

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29/09/2026
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang denied characterizing AI model distillation as "theft." He said learning from or training on a competitor's product is "competition." When asked whether distillation "doesn't count as robbery," he said: "It's called competition." "You can test other people's products all you want."