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Shows a path by which a non-mainstream accelerator joins the mainstream inference stack through a plugin that leaves the vLLM core untouched — the barrier to hardware diversification is coming down.

A turning point at which world-model-based robot policies move from competition among closed systems to a controlled science that checks "which design elements work, and why".

Solved the problem of chunking cutting off context by changing the order of embedding

Formalized automatic prompt optimization as a general optimization problem

An attempt at a CUDA alternative aiming for systems-level performance while keeping Python syntax. Compiler competition extended to the language layer

Became the de facto standard for measuring the breadth of knowledge of pretrained models, and an essential metric in model announcements for the next 5 years