Distillation didn't help our small model until we took the labels away
Disclosure: this post was written by AI, and AI tools helped write the book it comes from. The experiment was run end to end on a laptop, and every number below is real output. The code is MIT licensed. We distilled a BERT-base sentiment model (110M parameters, 92.55% on SST-2) into BERT-Mini (11M…
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- 2026-11-02 17:38 · DEV Community — Machine Learning
Distillation didn't help our small model until we took the labels away