{"type": "article", "title": "Beyond Next-Token Prediction: A Performance Characterization of Diffusion versus Autoregressive Language Models", "publisher": "Web Pulse", "url": "https://wpnews.pro/news/beyond-next-token-prediction-a-performance-characterization-of-diffusion-versus", "original_source": "https://machinelearning.apple.com/research/diffusion-autoregressive-performance", "published": "2026-08-07T00:00:00+00:00", "accessed": "2026-08-10", "id": "beyond-next-token-prediction-a-performance-characterization-of-diffusion-versus"}