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A development team is tasked with deploying a large language model on a fleet of mobile devices with limited memory and computational power. To make the model run efficiently, they apply a compression technique that converts the model's high-precision floating-point parameters (e.g., 32-bit) to a lower-precision integer format (e.g., 8-bit). Which of the following outcomes represents the most significant and likely trade-off for this optimization?
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