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by Arthur_ODC 491 days ago
So, can a distilled 8B model (say, the Deepseek-R1-Distil-Llama-8B or whatever) be "trained up" to a higher parameter 16B Parameter model after distillation from a superior model, or is it forever stuck at the 8B parameters that can just be fine tuned?