Home / TechnologyTechnologyTechCrunchTechnologyTechCrunch·Sep 11, 2026·1 min readY Combinator’s Garry Tan wants U.S. open-weight AI labs to ‘distill’ frontier models, tooTan argues that frontier models themselves trained on public human knowledge so access to capable AI should be "a form of public good."View original source — TechCrunch ↗ShareCopy linkShare on XShare on FacebookRelated storiesBusinessCNBCBusinessSep 11, 2026 · 1 minY Combinator’s Garry Tan says 'do nothing' about distillation as AI giants accuse China of copying their techCNBCTechnologyHacker NoonTechnologySep 3, 2026 · 1 minBeyond the Model: The Unlikely Architecture of the AI WinnersHacker NoonTechnologyTechCrunchTechnologySep 2, 2026 · 1 minUS government sides with OpenAI on issue of training LLMs on copyrighted materialTechCrunchTechnologyThe Next WebTechnologySep 9, 2026 · 1 minThe rules for reviewing frontier AI models are secret. The companies that have read them are the big ones.The Next Web
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