Flide launches inference engine for decision models, up to 9.5x faster

Flide is a high-performance, exact inference engine built specifically for Jev-like decision models, claiming up to 9.5x speedup over vLLM and SGLang. It already supports more than 30 popular local Jev-like decision models and is installable via pip, positioning itself as a dedicated inference stack rather than reusing general LLM engines.

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