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Ermon: Diffusion LLMs Pareto-dominate autoregressive models on inference efficiency
“On the inference side, what we're seeing is that diffusion models are much more efficient. We're actually able to Pareto dominate autoregressive models. If you think about the typical trade-off between throughput versus latency, which you kind of like cannot, …”
Stefano Ermon Aug 4, 2025 ▶ 14:30 ⚡️Mercury: Ultra-Fast Diffusion LLMs — Estefano Ermon, CEO Inception Labs
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Ermon: Inception Labs trained the first commercial-scale diffusion LLMs
“We've been successful in training the first commercial scale diffusion language models. We call this model Mercury.”
Stefano Ermon Aug 4, 2025 ▶ 3:26 ⚡️Mercury: Ultra-Fast Diffusion LLMs — Estefano Ermon, CEO Inception Labs
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