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352 MIT's new fine-tuning method lets LLMs learn new skills without losing old ones

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VentureBeat 3 place · 02/11/2026 15:00 EDT

When enterprises fine-tune LLMs for new tasks, they risk breaking everything the models already know. This forces companies to maintain separate models for every skill.Researchers at MIT, the Improbable AI Lab and ETH Zurich have developed a new technique that enables large language models to learn new skills and knowledge without forgetting their past capabilities.Their technique, called self-distillation fine-tuning (SDFT), allows models to learn directly from demonstrations and their own experiments by l

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