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> The tokens stored in a KV cache are not arbitrary floating-point data -- they are samples from the exact formal language the model was trained on, and the mod
by WithinReason 6mo ago
> The tokens stored in a KV cache are not arbitrary floating-point data -- they are samples from the exact formal language the model was trained on, and the model is by construction a near-optimal predictor of that language.
You can compress the KV cache to 0 bytes by just recomputing it every token. This observation is not worth an ArXiv paper though.