[ { "conversations": [ { "from": "human", "value": "Explain prefix caching in one concise sentence." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Prefix caching reuses KV states shared by prompt prefixes." } ] }, { "conversations": [ { "from": "human", "value": "What does time to first token measure?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "It measures latency from request arrival to the first generated token." } ] }, { "conversations": [ { "from": "human", "value": "Why does decode latency matter for serving?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Decode latency determines the cadence at which later tokens reach the user." } ] } ]