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What Is Speculative Decoding? How AI Generates Text Faster

Speculative decoding accelerates autoregressive generation by letting a faster draft model propose multiple tokens that a target model verifies in parallel without changing the target distribution. This guide explains the mechanism, trade-offs, evaluation, and controls that matter in practice.

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  1. 2026-09-18 12:00 · Unite.AI
    What Is Speculative Decoding? How AI Generates Text Faster

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