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# Artifact Distillation: Training\-Free Transfer from Frontier to Small Language Models

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**Published:** 2026-10-30T04:00:00.000Z
**Category:** Research
**Topics:** anthropic, llm

## Summary

Artifact Distillation transfers problem\-solving procedures from frontier models to smaller models via an artifact bank queried at inference time, without gradient updates\.

## Sources

- [Story source](<https://arxiv.org/abs/2610.37680>)