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4 changes: 3 additions & 1 deletion docs/reference/inference/chat-completion-inference.asciidoc
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The chat completion {infer} API enables real-time responses for chat completion tasks by delivering answers incrementally, reducing response times during computation.
It only works with the `chat_completion` task type for `openai` and `elastic` {infer} services.


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The `chat_completion` task type is only available within the _unified API and only supports streaming.
* The `chat_completion` task type is only available within the _unified API and only supports streaming.
* The Chat completion {infer} API and the Stream {infer} API differ in their response structure. If you use the `openai` service or the `elastic` service, use the Chat completion {infer} API.
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2 changes: 2 additions & 0 deletions docs/reference/inference/stream-inference.asciidoc
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The stream {infer} API enables real-time responses for completion tasks by delivering answers incrementally, reducing response times during computation.
It only works with the `completion` and `chat_completion` task types.

The Chat completion {infer} API and the Stream {infer} API differ in their response structure. If you use the `openai` service or the `elastic` service, use the Chat completion {infer} API.

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include::inference-shared.asciidoc[tag=chat-completion-docs]
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