Distributed grounding preserves reasoning across million-token language model contexts

DISCO assigns context partitions to parallel worker models, then uses a reinforcement-trained driver to plan retrieval and synthesize their evidence.

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Guanzheng Chen · Viet Dac Lai · Subhojyoti Mukherjee · Branislav Kveton · Seunghyun Yoon · Franck Dernoncourt · +2 more

National University of Singapore · Adobe Research

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The authors built DISCO, an orchestration system that partitions a long input among worker language models.

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DISCO separates parallel, sharded evidence grounding from centralized reasoning, preserving long-context accuracy while cutting inference cost versus monolithic full-context models.

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