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#123 Aidan Gomez: How AI Language Models Will Shape The Future

Eye On A.I.

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The Transformer Algorithm

In deep learning and neural networks, we have these neurons fire. There's some function that determines they're firing. My proposal was instead of just firing linearly proportional to your inputs, instead have some sort of predictable regular periodic pattern like a sine wave or something. That has not taken off, and we've since solved the training instability in the blow up and that type of thing.

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