DUET: Distilled LLM Unlearning from an Efficiently Contextualized Teacher
The first work to introduce on-policy distillation for LLM unlearning — a prompt-conditioned teacher dynamically elicits the desired forgetting behavior and distills it into the student via Top-K logit alignment, giving strong forget–retain trade-offs and robustness to reverse prompts and task-format shifts.
Apr 2026