Fast inference for open-source LLMs
Fireworks AI is a fast inference platform designed for open-source large language models (LLMs), offering sub-second latency. It supports popular models such as Llama, Mixtral, and custom deployments. Users have reported significant performance improvements, with latency reductions from approximately 2 seconds to as low as 350 milliseconds. This enhanced speed allows for the efficient launch of AI features at scale. Fireworks AI has proven to be a reliable partner for hosting and fine-tuning models, achieving up to a 3x increase in response time, which enhances application responsiveness and user engagement. The platform also facilitates the implementation of task-specific optimizations and new architectures, ensuring minimal degradation in model quality while maintaining high performance.