Latency Diet for Large Language Models: Cutting Millisecond Fat Without Losing IQ
When I first started building my own model (a language model for my need ), I went through a lot of videos and built it from scratch. While doing so I noticed something interesting: A model that answers in 300ms feels brilliant, while the same model taking 3 seconds feels broken, even if the answers are identical. Of course, not all extra time is wasted. With reasoning models, those additional seconds often reflect deeper “thinking” running through more steps, generating...
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