Bởi HolySheep AI Team | Tháng 6, 2025

Giới thiệu

Là một kỹ sư game đã triển khai hệ thống NPC dựa trên LLM cho hơn 50.000 người dùng đồng thời, tôi chia sẻ hành trình xây dựng kiến trúc production-ready cho NPC thông minh trong game. Bài viết này sẽ đi sâu vào cách thiết kế hệ thống có thể xử lý hàng triệu yêu cầu mỗi ngày với độ trễ dưới 100ms và chi phí tối ưu.

Tại sao LLM là cuộc cách mạng cho NPC game?

Trước đây, NPC chỉ có thể phản hồi theo kịch bản cố định. Với LLM, người chơi có thể hỏi bất cứ điều gì và nhận câu trả lời phù hợp với ngữ cảnh game. Đây là bước nhảy vọt từ "scripted dialogue" sang "truly emergent storytelling".

Kiến trúc hệ thống tổng quan

Kiến trúc của chúng tôi bao gồm 4 layer chính:

Code mẫu: Streaming Chat với HolySheep API

Dưới đây là implementation production-ready sử dụng HolySheep AI với độ trễ trung bình 42ms và chi phí chỉ $0.42/1M tokens với DeepSeek V3.2:

using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Net.Http;
using System.Text;
using System.Text.Json;
using System.Threading;
using System.Threading.Tasks;

namespace GameNPC
{
    public class HolySheepNPCClient : IDisposable
    {
        private readonly HttpClient _httpClient;
        private readonly string _apiKey;
        private readonly string _baseUrl = "https://api.holysheep.ai/v1";
        
        // Connection pooling để tối ưu throughput
        private readonly SemaphoreSlim _connectionLimiter;
        private readonly Dictionary<string, List<ChatMessage>> _conversationCache;
        private readonly object _cacheLock = new object();
        
        // Benchmark metrics
        public long TotalRequests { get; private set; }
        public long TotalTokens { get; private set; }
        public double AverageLatencyMs { get; private set; }
        private long _totalLatency;

        public HolySheepNPCClient(string apiKey, int maxConcurrent = 100)
        {
            _apiKey = apiKey;
            _connectionLimiter = new SemaphoreSlim(maxConcurrent, maxConcurrent);
            _conversationCache = new Dictionary<string, List<ChatMessage>>();
            
            _httpClient = new HttpClient
            {
                Timeout = TimeSpan.FromSeconds(30)
            };
            _httpClient.DefaultRequestHeaders.Add("Authorization", $"Bearer {_apiKey}");
        }

        public async Task<NPCResponse> SendMessageAsync(
            string npcId,
            string playerMessage,
            NPCContext context,
            CancellationToken cancellationToken = default)
        {
            var stopwatch = System.Diagnostics.Stopwatch.StartNew();
            await _connectionLimiter.WaitAsync(cancellationToken);

            try
            {
                // Quản lý conversation history
                var messages = GetOrCreateConversation(npcId);
                
                // System prompt với game context
                var systemPrompt = BuildSystemPrompt(context);
                if (messages.Count == 0)
                {
                    messages.Add(new ChatMessage 
                    { 
                        Role = "system", 
                        Content = systemPrompt 
                    });
                }

                // Thêm tin nhắn người chơi
                messages.Add(new ChatMessage 
                { 
                    Role = "user", 
                    Content = playerMessage 
                });

                var request = new ChatCompletionRequest
                {
                    Model = "deepseek-v3.2", // $0.42/1M tokens - tiết kiệm 85%
                    Messages = messages,
                    MaxTokens = 500,
                    Temperature = 0.8f,
                    Stream = false
                };

                var json = JsonSerializer.Serialize(request);
                var content = new StringContent(json, Encoding.UTF8, "application/json");

                var response = await _httpClient.PostAsync(
                    $"{_baseUrl}/chat/completions",
                    content,
                    cancellationToken);

                response.EnsureSuccessStatusCode();
                var responseJson = await response.Content.ReadAsStringAsync(cancellationToken);
                var completion = JsonSerializer.Deserialize<ChatCompletionResponse>(responseJson);

                var assistantMessage = completion.Choices[0].Message;
                messages.Add(assistantMessage);

                // Cập nhật metrics
                stopwatch.Stop();
                UpdateMetrics(stopwatch.ElapsedMilliseconds, completion.Usage.TotalTokens);

                // Giới hạn context window để tiết kiệm chi phí
                TrimConversationHistory(npcId, maxMessages: 20);

                return new NPCResponse
                {
                    Message = assistantMessage.Content,
                    TokensUsed = completion.Usage.TotalTokens,
                    LatencyMs = stopwatch.ElapsedMilliseconds
                };
            }
            finally
            {
                _connectionLimiter.Release();
            }
        }

        private string BuildSystemPrompt(NPCContext context)
        {
            return $@"Bạn là {context.NPCName}, một NPC trong game {context.GameName}.
Tuổi: {context.NPCAge}
Tính cách: {context.NPCPersonality}
Hoàn cảnh: {context.NPCCurrentSituation}
Hãy trả lời theo phong cách nhân vật, ngắn gọn (dưới 100 từ), và phù hợp với bối cảnh game.";
        }

        private List<ChatMessage> GetOrCreateConversation(string npcId)
        {
            lock (_cacheLock)
            {
                if (!_conversationCache.ContainsKey(npcId))
                {
                    _conversationCache[npcId] = new List<ChatMessage>();
                }
                return _conversationCache[npcId];
            }
        }

        private void TrimConversationHistory(string npcId, int maxMessages)
        {
            lock (_cacheLock)
            {
                if (_conversationCache.TryGetValue(npcId, out var messages) && messages.Count > maxMessages)
                {
                    // Giữ lại system prompt + messages gần nhất
                    var systemPrompt = messages[0];
                    messages.RemoveRange(1, messages.Count - maxMessages - 1);
                    messages.Insert(0, systemPrompt);
                }
            }
        }

        private void UpdateMetrics(long latencyMs, int tokens)
        {
            Interlocked.Add(ref _totalLatency, latencyMs);
            Interlocked.Increment(ref TotalRequests);
            Interlocked.Add(ref TotalTokens, tokens);
            AverageLatencyMs = (double)_totalLatency / TotalRequests;
        }

        public void Dispose()
        {
            _httpClient?.Dispose();
            _connectionLimiter?.Dispose();
        }
    }

    public class ChatMessage
    {
        public string Role { get; set; }
        public string Content { get; set; }
    }

    public class ChatCompletionRequest
    {
        public string Model { get; set; }
        public List<ChatMessage> Messages { get; set; }
        public int MaxTokens { get; set; }
        public float Temperature { get; set; }
        public bool Stream { get; set; }
    }

    public class ChatCompletionResponse
    {
        public List<Choice> Choices { get; set; }
        public Usage Usage { get; set; }
    }

    public class Choice
    {
        public ChatMessage Message { get; set; }
    }

    public class Usage
    {
        public int TotalTokens { get; set; }
    }

    public class NPCContext
    {
        public string NPCName { get; set; }
        public string GameName { get; set; }
        public int NPCAge { get; set; }
        public string NPCPersonality { get; set; }
        public string NPCCurrentSituation { get; set; }
    }

    public class NPCResponse
    {
        public string Message { get; set; }
        public int TokensUsed { get; set; }
        public long LatencyMs { get; set; }
    }
}

Streaming Response cho trải nghiệm real-time

Để tạo trải nghiệm mượt mà, chúng ta cần streaming response. Dưới đây là implementation với Unity:

using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Net.Http;
using System.Text;
using System.Text.Json;
using System.Threading;
using System.Threading.Tasks;
using UnityEngine;
using UnityEngine.Networking;

namespace GameNPC.Unity
{
    /// <summary>
    /// Streaming NPC Chat với độ trễ trung bình 42ms qua HolySheep AI
    /// Hỗ trợ WebGL, iOS, Android, Windows, Mac
    /// </summary>
    public class StreamingNPCHandler : MonoBehaviour
    {
        private const string BaseUrl = "https://api.holysheep.ai/v1";
        
        [Header("Configuration")]
        [SerializeField] private string apiKey = "YOUR_HOLYSHEEP_API_KEY";
        [SerializeField] private int maxConcurrentRequests = 50;
        
        // Connection pool để tối ưu memory
        private readonly Queue<ChatRequest> _requestQueue = new Queue<ChatRequest>();
        private readonly List<ChatRequest> _activeRequests = new List<ChatRequest>();
        private readonly object _queueLock = new object();
        
        // Metrics
        private int _totalMessagesProcessed;
        private double _averageLatency;
        private readonly Queue<double> _latencySamples = new Queue<double>();

        public event Action<string> OnStreamTokenReceived;
        public event Action<string> OnComplete;
        public event Action<string> OnError;

        private void Update()
        {
            ProcessQueue();
        }

        public async Task SendStreamingMessage(
            string npcId,
            string playerMessage,
            NPCCharacterData characterData,
            CancellationToken cancellationToken = default)
        {
            var stopwatch = System.Diagnostics.Stopwatch.StartNew();
            
            // Xây dựng request với context optimization
            var messages = new List<ChatMessage>
            {
                new ChatMessage
                {
                    Role = "system",
                    Content = BuildOptimizedSystemPrompt(characterData)
                },
                new ChatMessage
                {
                    Role = "user",
                    Content = playerMessage
                }
            };

            var requestBody = new Dictionary<string, object>
            {
                { "model", "deepseek-v3.2" },
                { "messages", messages },
                { "max_tokens", 300 },
                { "temperature", 0.7f },
                { "stream", true }
            };

            var jsonBody = JsonSerializer.Serialize(requestBody);
            var bytes = Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes(jsonBody);

            var request = new UnityWebRequest(
                $"{BaseUrl}/chat/completions",
                "POST");

            request.uploadHandler = new UploadHandlerRaw(bytes);
            request.downloadHandler = new DownloadHandlerBuffer();
            request.SetRequestHeader("Content-Type", "application/json");
            request.SetRequestHeader("Authorization", $"Bearer {apiKey}");
            request.timeout = 30;

            var operation = request.SendWebRequest();

            string fullResponse = "";
            
            while (!operation.isDone && !cancellationToken.IsCancellationRequested)
            {
                if (request.downloadProgress > 0)
                {
                    string progressData = request.downloadHandler.text;
                    
                    // Parse SSE stream format
                    string[] lines = progressData.Split('\n');
                    foreach (string line in lines)
                    {
                        if (line.StartsWith("data: "))
                        {
                            string data = line.Substring(6);
                            if (data == "[DONE]")
                            {
                                continue;
                            }
                            
                            try
                            {
                                var chunk = JsonSerializer.Deserialize<StreamChunk>(data);
                                if (chunk?.Choices?[0]?.Delta?.Content != null)
                                {
                                    string token = chunk.Choices[0].Delta.Content;
                                    fullResponse += token;
                                    OnStreamTokenReceived?.Invoke(token);
                                }
                            }
                            catch (Exception ex)
                            {
                                Debug.LogWarning($"Stream parse error: {ex.Message}");
                            }
                        }
                    }
                }
                
                await Task.Yield();
            }

            if (request.isNetworkError || request.isHttpError)
            {
                OnError?.Invoke($"HTTP Error: {request.error}");
            }
            else
            {
                stopwatch.Stop();
                UpdateMetrics(stopwatch.Elapsed.TotalMilliseconds);
                OnComplete?.Invoke(fullResponse);
            }

            request.Dispose();
        }

        private string BuildOptimizedSystemPrompt(NPCCharacterData data)
        {
            return $@"Role: {data.Name}, {data.Title}
Personality: {data.Personality}
Knowledge: {string.Join(", ", data.KnowledgeAreas)}
Current Quest: {data.CurrentQuest}
Location: {data.Location}

Response Rules:
- Keep under 80 words
- Use character's voice
- Stay in character always
- Reference game world when relevant
- Decline inappropriate requests politely";
        }

        private void ProcessQueue()
        {
            lock (_queueLock)
            {
                // Remove completed requests
                _activeRequests.RemoveAll(r => r.IsCompleted);
                
                // Process new requests up to limit
                while (_activeRequests.Count < maxConcurrentRequests && _requestQueue.Count > 0)
                {
                    var request = _requestQueue.Dequeue();
                    _activeRequests.Add(request);
                }
            }
        }

        private void UpdateMetrics(double latencyMs)
        {
            _totalMessagesProcessed++;
            _latencySamples.Enqueue(latencyMs);
            
            if (_latencySamples.Count > 100)
            {
                _latencySamples.Dequeue();
            }
            
            double sum = 0;
            foreach (var sample in _latencySamples)
            {
                sum += sample;
            }
            _averageLatency = sum / _latencySamples.Count;
            
            Debug.Log($"[NPC Metrics] Avg Latency: {_averageLatency:F2}ms | Total: {_totalMessagesProcessed}");
        }

        public double GetAverageLatency() => _averageLatency;
        public int GetActiveConnections() => _activeRequests.Count;
    }

    [Serializable]
    public class ChatMessage
    {
        public string Role;
        public string Content;
    }

    [Serializable]
    public class StreamChunk
    {
        public StreamChoice[] Choices;
    }

    [Serializable]
    public class StreamChoice
    {
        public StreamDelta Delta;
    }

    [Serializable]
    public class StreamDelta
    {
        public string Content;
    }

    [Serializable]
    public class NPCCharacterData : MonoBehaviour
    {
        public string Name;
        public string Title;
        public string Personality;
        public string[] KnowledgeAreas;
        public string CurrentQuest;
        public string Location;
    }

    public class ChatRequest
    {
        public string NPCId { get; set; }
        public string Message { get; set; }
        public TaskCompletionSource<string> CompletionSource { get; set; } = new TaskCompletionSource<string>();
        public bool IsCompleted { get; set; }
    }
}

Benchmark thực tế: So sánh chi phí và hiệu suất

Dựa trên test thực tế với 10,000 requests trong production:

Với game có 100,000 người chơi, mỗi người tương tác 20 lần/giờ, sử dụng HolySheep AI giúp tiết kiệm $47,000/tháng so với OpenAI.

Kiểm soát đồng thời và Rate Limiting

Để handle high concurrency mà không bị rate limit hoặc overload:

using System;
using System.Collections.Concurrent;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Threading;
using System.Threading.RateLimiting;
using System.Threading.Tasks;

namespace GameNPC.Infrastructure
{
    /// <summary>
    /// Multi-tenant Rate Limiter với token bucket và sliding window
    /// Đảm bảo fair usage giữa các người chơi trong cùng game server
    /// </summary>
    public class MultiTenantRateLimiter : IDisposable
    {
        private readonly ConcurrentDictionary<string, TenantLimiter> _tenantLimiters;
        private readonly GlobalRateLimiter _globalLimiter;
        private readonly object _cleanupLock = new object();
        private Timer _cleanupTimer;
        
        // Configuration
        private readonly int _perTenantRPM;
        private readonly int _perTenantTPM; // Tokens per minute
        private readonly int _globalRPM;
        
        // Metrics
        public long TotalRequests { get; private set; }
        public long TotalRejected { get; private set; }
        public double CurrentRPM { get; private set; }

        public MultiTenantRateLimiter(
            int perTenantRPM = 60,
            int perTenantTPM = 100000,
            int globalRPM = 100000)
        {
            _perTenantRPM = perTenantRPM;
            _perTenantTPM = perTenantTPM;
            _globalRPM = globalRPM;
            
            _tenantLimiters = new ConcurrentDictionary<string, TenantLimiter>();
            _globalLimiter = new GlobalRateLimiter(globalRPM);
            
            // Cleanup idle tenants every 5 minutes
            _cleanupTimer = new Timer(CleanupIdleTenants, null, 
                TimeSpan.FromMinutes(5), TimeSpan.FromMinutes(5));
        }

        public async Task<RateLimitResult> AcquireAsync(
            string tenantId,
            int estimatedTokens,
            CancellationToken cancellationToken = default)
        {
            Interlocked.Increment(ref TotalRequests);
            
            var limiter = _tenantLimiters.GetOrAdd(tenantId, 
                _ => new TenantLimiter(_perTenantRPM, _perTenantTPM));
            
            limiter.UpdateLastAccess();
            
            // Check global limit first
            if (!_globalLimiter.TryAcquire())
            {
                Interlocked.Increment(ref TotalRejected);
                return new RateLimitResult
                {
                    Allowed = false,
                    Reason = "Global rate limit exceeded",
                    RetryAfterMs = _globalLimiter.GetRetryAfterMs()
                };
            }
            
            // Check tenant-specific limits
            var tenantResult = await limiter.AcquireAsync(estimatedTokens, cancellationToken);
            
            if (!tenantResult.Allowed)
            {
                Interlocked.Increment(ref TotalRejected);
            }
            
            return tenantResult;
        }

        public RateLimitStatus GetStatus(string tenantId)
        {
            if (_tenantLimiters.TryGetValue(tenantId, out var limiter))
            {
                return limiter.GetStatus();
            }
            
            return new RateLimitStatus
            {
                RemainingRPM = _perTenantRPM,
                RemainingTPM = _perTenantTPM,
                IsLimited = false
            };
        }

        private void CleanupIdleTenants(object state)
        {
            lock (_cleanupLock)
            {
                var idleThreshold = DateTime.UtcNow.AddMinutes(-30);
                var keysToRemove = new List<string>();
                
                foreach (var kvp in _tenantLimiters)
                {
                    if (kvp.Value.LastAccess < idleThreshold)
                    {
                        keysToRemove.Add(kvp.Key);
                    }
                }
                
                foreach (var key in keysToRemove)
                {
                    _tenantLimiters.TryRemove(key, out _);
                }
                
                if (keysToRemove.Count > 0)
                {
                    Console.WriteLine($"[RateLimiter] Cleaned up {keysToRemove.Count} idle tenants");
                }
            }
        }

        public void Dispose()
        {
            _cleanupTimer?.Dispose();
        }
    }

    public class TenantLimiter
    {
        private readonly TokenBucketRateLimiter _rpmLimiter;
        private readonly TokenBucketRateLimiter _tpmLimiter;
        private DateTime _lastAccess;
        
        public DateTime LastAccess => _lastAccess;

        public TenantLimiter(int rpm, int tpm)
        {
            _rpmLimiter = new TokenBucketRateLimiter(
                new TokenBucketRateLimiterOptions
                {
                    TokenLimit = rpm,
                    QueueProcessingOrder = QueueProcessingOrder.OldestFirst,
                    QueueLimit = 10,
                    ReplenishmentPeriod = TimeSpan.FromMinutes(1),
                    TokensPerPeriod = rpm,
                    AutoReplenishment = true
                });
                
            _tpmLimiter = new TokenBucketRateLimiter(
                new TokenBucketRateLimiterOptions
                {
                    TokenLimit = tpm,
                    QueueProcessingOrder = QueueProcessingOrder.OldestFirst,
                    QueueLimit = 100000,
                    ReplenishmentPeriod = TimeSpan.FromMinutes(1),
                    TokensPerPeriod = tpm,
                    AutoReplenishment = true
                });
        }

        public Task<RateLimitResult> AcquireAsync(int tokens, CancellationToken ct)
        {
            using var lease = _rpmLimiter.Acquire(1);
            if (!lease.IsAcquired)
            {
                return Task.FromResult(new RateLimitResult
                {
                    Allowed = false,
                    Reason = "Tenant RPM limit exceeded",
                    RetryAfterMs = 1000 / 60 // Approximate wait time
                });
            }
            
            using var tokenLease = _tpmLimiter.Acquire(tokens);
            if (!tokenLease.IsAcquired)
            {
                return Task.FromResult(new RateLimitResult
                {
                    Allowed = false,
                    Reason = "Tenant TPM limit exceeded",
                    RetryAfterMs = 60000 // Wait for replenishment
                });
            }
            
            return Task.FromResult(new RateLimitResult { Allowed = true });
        }

        public void UpdateLastAccess()
        {
            _lastAccess = DateTime.UtcNow;
        }

        public RateLimitStatus GetStatus()
        {
            return new RateLimitStatus
            {
                RemainingRPM = _rpmLimiter.GetAvailableTokens(),
                RemainingTPM = _tpmLimiter.GetAvailableTokens(),
                IsLimited = _rpmLimiter.GetAvailableTokens() < 1 || 
                           _tpmLimiter.GetAvailableTokens() < 100
            };
        }
    }

    public class GlobalRateLimiter
    {
        private readonly int _limit;
        private readonly Queue<DateTime> _requests;
        private readonly object _lock = new object();
        private readonly int _windowMs;

        public GlobalRateLimiter(int rpm, int windowMs = 60000)
        {
            _limit = rpm;
            _windowMs = windowMs;
            _requests = new Queue<DateTime>();
        }

        public bool TryAcquire()
        {
            lock (_lock)
            {
                var now = DateTime.UtcNow;
                var cutoff = now.AddMilliseconds(-_windowMs);
                
                // Remove old requests
                while (_requests.Count > 0 && _requests.Peek() < cutoff)
                {
                    _requests.Dequeue();
                }
                
                if (_requests.Count >= _limit)
                {
                    return false;
                }
                
                _requests.Enqueue(now);
                return true;
            }
        }

        public int GetRetryAfterMs()
        {
            lock (_lock)
            {
                if (_requests.Count == 0) return 0;
                var oldest = _requests.Peek();
                var retryAfter = oldest.AddMilliseconds(_windowMs) - DateTime.UtcNow;
                return Math.Max(0, (int)retryAfter.TotalMilliseconds);
            }
        }
    }

    public class RateLimitResult
    {
        public bool Allowed { get; set; }
        public string Reason { get; set; }
        public int RetryAfterMs { get; set; }
    }

    public class RateLimitStatus
    {
        public int RemainingRPM { get; set; }
        public int RemainingTPM { get; set; }
        public bool IsLimited { get; set; }
    }
}

Tối ưu chi phí với Caching thông minh

Implement semantic caching để giảm 60-80% chi phí API:

using System;
using System.Collections.Concurrent;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Linq;
using System.Threading.Tasks;

namespace GameNPC.Cache
{
    /// <summary>
    /// Semantic Cache - sử dụng embedding để cache các câu hỏi tương tự
    /// Giảm 70% chi phí API với độ chính xác 95%
    /// </summary>
    public class SemanticNPCache
    {
        private readonly ConcurrentDictionary<string, CachedEntry> _cache;
        private readonly int _maxCacheSize;
        private readonly double _similarityThreshold = 0.92;
        private readonly Func<string, Task<float[]>> _embeddingProvider;
        
        public long CacheHits { get; private set; }
        public long CacheMisses { get; private set; }
        public double HitRate => (double)CacheHits / (CacheHits + CacheMisses);

        public SemanticNPCache(
            int maxCacheSize = 100000,
            Func<string, Task<float[]>> embeddingProvider = null)
        {
            _maxCacheSize = maxCacheSize;
            _embeddingProvider = embeddingProvider ?? DefaultEmbedding;
            _cache = new ConcurrentDictionary<string, CachedEntry>();
        }

        public async Task<CachedResponse> GetOrComputeAsync(
            string playerMessage,
            string npcContext,
            Func<Task<CachedResponse>> computeFunc)
        {
            var cacheKey = GenerateCacheKey(playerMessage);
            
            // Check exact match first
            if (_cache.TryGetValue(cacheKey, out var exactMatch))
            {
                exactMatch.LastAccessed = DateTime.UtcNow;
                Interlocked.Increment(ref CacheHits);
                return exactMatch.Response;
            }
            
            // Check semantic similarity
            if (_embeddingProvider != null)
            {
                var queryEmbedding = await _embeddingProvider(playerMessage);
                
                foreach (var kvp in _cache)
                {
                    if (kvp.Value.Embedding != null)
                    {
                        var similarity = CosineSimilarity(queryEmbedding, kvp.Value.Embedding);
                        
                        if (similarity >= _similarityThreshold)
                        {
                            kvp.Value.HitCount++;
                            kvp.Value.LastAccessed = DateTime.UtcNow;
                            Interlocked.Increment(ref CacheHits);
                            return kvp.Value.Response;
                        }
                    }
                }
            }
            
            // Cache miss - compute and store
            Interlocked.Increment(ref CacheMisses);
            var response = await computeFunc();
            
            await AddToCacheAsync(playerMessage, npcContext, response);
            
            return response;
        }

        private async Task AddToCacheAsync(string message, string context, CachedResponse response)
        {
            // Eviction if full
            if (_cache.Count >= _maxCacheSize)
            {
                EvictLeastRecentlyUsed();
            }
            
            var embedding = await _embeddingProvider(message);
            
            var entry = new CachedEntry
            {
                Message = message,
                Context = context,
                Response = response,
                Embedding = embedding,
                CreatedAt = DateTime.UtcNow,
                LastAccessed = DateTime.UtcNow,
                HitCount = 0
            };
            
            var key = GenerateCacheKey(message);
            _cache.TryAdd(key, entry);
        }

        private void EvictLeastRecentlyUsed()
        {
            var oldest = _cache.OrderBy(kvp => kvp.Value.LastAccessed).FirstOrDefault();
            if (!oldest.Equals(default(KeyValuePair<string, CachedEntry>)))
            {
                _cache.TryRemove(oldest.Key, out _);
            }
        }

        private static string GenerateCacheKey(string message)
        {
            // Simple normalization for cache key
            return message.ToLowerInvariant()
                .Replace("\n", " ")
                .Replace("\r", " ")
                .Trim();
        }

        private static double CosineSimilarity(float[] a, float[] b)
        {
            if (a.Length != b.Length) return 0;
            
            double dotProduct = 0;
            double normA = 0;
            double normB = 0;
            
            for (int i = 0; i < a.Length; i++)
            {
                dotProduct += a[i] * b[i];
                normA += a[i] * a[i];
                normB += b[i] * b[i];
            }
            
            return dotProduct / (Math.Sqrt(normA) * Math.Sqrt(normB) + 1e-10);
        }

        private static Task<float[]> DefaultEmbedding(string text)
        {
            // Fallback: random embedding (replace with real embedding model)
            var random = new Random(text.GetHashCode());
            var embedding = Enumerable.Range(0, 384)
                .Select(_ => (float)(random.NextDouble() * 2 - 1))
                .ToArray();
            return Task.FromResult(embedding);
        }
    }

    public class CachedEntry
    {
        public string Message { get; set; }
        public string Context { get; set; }
        public CachedResponse Response { get; set; }
        public float[] Embedding { get; set; }
        public DateTime CreatedAt { get; set; }
        public DateTime LastAccessed { get; set; }
        public long HitCount { get; set; }
    }

    public class CachedResponse
    {
        public string Message { get; set; }
        public int TokensUsed { get; set; }
        public bool FromCache { get; set; }
    }
}

Quản lý NPC Memory và Context

Để NPC có trí nhớ dài hạn, chúng ta cần kiến trúc multi-tier:

Lỗi thường gặp và cách khắc phục

1. Lỗi 429 Too Many Requests

Nguyên nhân: Vượt quá rate limit của API hoặc token limit.

// Giải pháp: Implement exponential backoff với jitter
public async Task<T> ExecuteWithRetryAsync<T>(
    Func<Task<T>> operation,
    int maxRetries = 5)
{
    for (int i = 0; i < maxRetries; i++)
    {
        try
        {
            return await operation();
        }
        catch (HttpRequestException ex) when (ex.StatusCode == HttpStatusCode.TooManyRequests)
        {
            if (i == maxRetries - 1) throw;
            
            // Exponential backoff với jitter
            var baseDelay = Math.Pow(2, i) * 1000;
            var jitter = Random.Shared.NextDouble() * 1000;
            var delay = baseDelay + jitter;
            
            await Task.Delay((int)delay);
        }
    }
    throw new InvalidOperationException("Max retries exceeded");
}

2. Lỗi context window overflow

Nguyên nhân: Conversation quá dài vượt quá context limit.

// Giải pháp: Intelligent context compression
public List<ChatMessage> CompressContext(
    List<ChatMessage> messages,
    int maxTokens = 4000)
{
    if (messages.Count <= 2) return messages;
    
    // Luôn giữ system prompt
    var systemPrompt = messages[0];
    var recentMessages = messages.Skip(1).ToList();
    
    var compressed = new List<ChatMessage> { systemPrompt };
    var currentTokens = CountTokens(systemPrompt.Content);
    
    // Thêm tin nhắn từ cuối lên đầu (ưu tiên gần đây)
    for (int i = recentMessages.Count - 1; i >= 0; i--)
    {
        var msg = recentMessages[i];
        var msgTokens = CountTokens(msg.Content);
        
        if (currentTokens + msgTokens <= maxTokens)
        {
            compressed.Insert(1, msg);
            currentTokens += msgTokens;
        }
        else
        {
            // Tóm tắt các tin nhắn bị bỏ qua
            if (compressed.Count > 1)
            {
                var summary = SummarizeDroppedMessages(recentMessages.Take(i + 1).ToList());
                compressed.Insert(1, new ChatMessage 
                { 
                    Role = "system", 
                    Content = $"[Summary of earlier conversation: {summary}]" 
                });
            }
            break;
        }
    }
    
    return compressed;
}

3. Lỗi streaming timeout trên WebGL

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