Layer 1: compressed_sparse_attention shape=[16, 20] keys → queries ↓ m=4 · k=2 · 4 entries 0 The 1 quick 2 brown 3 fox 4 jumps 5 over 6 the 7 lazy 8 dog 9 ate 10 a 11 small 12 red 13 fish 14 this 15 morning C0 C1 C2 C3 Sliding K=V cache Compressed cache cat dim=-1 q 0 The q 1 quick q 2 brown q 3 fox q 4 jumps q 5 over q 6 the q 7 lazy q 8 dog q 9 ate q10 a q11 small q12 red q13 fish q14 this q15 morning attended-to masked (not causally ready) indexer-masked (top-k did not pick) Compressed cache contents C0 = compress( The, quick, brown, fox ) C1 = compress( jumps, over, the, lazy ) C2 = compress( dog, ate, a, small ) C3 = compress( red, fish, this, morning )