Update app.py

app.py

@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ io2 = gr.Interface.load("huggingface/allenai/longformer-large-4096-finetuned-tri
 # Initialize the variable with the default value
 selected_model = "longformer-base-4096-finetuned-squadv1"
 
-def inference(context, model, question):
+async def inference(context, model, question):
     if model == "longformer-base-4096-finetuned-squadv1":
         outlabel = io1(context, question)
     else: