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Learn how to optimize voice model inference for production environments to achieve time to first byte (TTFB) below 150 milliseconds while maintaining scalability. Discover how open-source text-to-speech models like Orpheus utilize LLM backbones that enable the application of familiar optimization tools including TensorRT-LLM and FP8 quantization for low-latency serving. Explore the fundamental mechanics of TTS inference and identify common pitfalls to avoid when integrating voice models into production systems. Understand how client code, network infrastructure, and other factors outside the GPU can introduce latency into the production stack. Examine strategies for extending high-performance systems to serve customized models with voice cloning and fine-tuning capabilities, providing practical insights for deploying voice AI solutions at scale.
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Optimizing inference for voice models in production - Philip Kiely, Baseten
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