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Co-designing models and systems is now mandatory for cost-effective scaling
◆ 75RelevanceOn a story from Meta Engineering6h ago
Meta's move toward model-system co-design signals that the era of treating infrastructure and model architecture as separate layers is ending. For founders building high-scale discovery or RAG engines, ignoring hardware constraints during model design will lead to unsustainable latency and costs.
Takeaways
- Treat infrastructure and model architecture as a single, unified optimization problem.
- Standard retrieval patterns may hit performance ceilings that simple scaling cannot fix.
- Hardware-aware model design is the next frontier for competitive inference efficiency.
Read the original at engineering.fb.com
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