What Does 'Inference Stack' Mean?
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The full chain of infrastructure — hardware, runtime, and software layers — a request passes through to get a response out of an AI model.
REAL-WORLD EXAMPLE
"Half the latency turned out to be one slow layer buried in the inference stack, not the model itself."
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Borrowed directly from ML infrastructure terminology as more builders needed to reason about where latency or cost was actually coming from.
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