AI Deployment & SRE
Speculative Decoding: 2x-3x Faster Inference with Zero Loss in Output Quality
Accelerate token generation using a lightweight draft model paired with a large model verifier without sacrificing perplexity or accuracy.
3 min
Draft and Verify Mechanics
A fast 1B parameter model drafts 5 speculative tokens rapidly; the 70B flagship model validates all 5 tokens in a single forward pass, resulting in a 2x-3x latency boost.