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Chris Brandt

Aug 21, 2026

20:02
Like, you know, maybe that's important to their IP for the thing they build, right? Yeah.
20:08
Yeah, so what I understand of how, so there's distillation on both sides.
20:14
And my understanding is like our American frontier labs are very pro-distillation when it comes to chopping the books apart and scanning them.
20:24
training their models with the raw books.
20:26
But they really don't like it when the open weight builders are just subscribing to the anthropics and then asking a bunch of questions and then training on that data.
20:36
So it's kind of like they're pro-distillation on one end and anti-distillation on the other.
20:43
So I just don't know how sustainable that will be as a platform.

9 MINS LATER

29:46
So what are your thoughts on this big global fight over AI? And what would you say businesses and groups that are here in Maryland should take from this? What is the lesson or the thread here?

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