19 Patterns for Cutting End-to-End Latency in AI Applications

Model inference is only part of AI latency; the user-facing critical path also includes context, routing, tool calls, agent loops, and validation. Drawing on distributed-systems principles, the author catalogs 19 general latency-optimization patterns grouped into four categories and shares four practical methods to shorten the full path.

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