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Prompt Compression in Production

Reducing Token Count Without Losing What the Model Needs

Free Ebook EPUB + Markdown By David Kelly Price

About This Ebook

Engineers running LLM systems at scale where context size directly impacts latency and cost

What you'll learn:

  • 1. Why Compression Is Necessary
  • 2. What Can Be Compressed and What Cannot
  • 3. Extractive Compression: Summary and Selection
  • 4. Abstractive Compression: Rewriting for Density
  • 5. Learned Compression: Soft Tokens and Embeddings
  • 6. Compression Evaluation: Faithfulness and Task Performance
  • 7. Integration Patterns: Where Compression Lives in the Pipeline
  • 8. Production Considerations

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