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#306 – Oriol Vinyals: Deep Learning and Artificial General Intelligence

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What is the Magic of Attention (Transformers)?

transformers combines the words and but, but it has the quarry, as we call it, that is cat, and then similarly for dog. So you're looking not positionally, but content wise, right? And you transformers have this beautiful way to quarry for certain content and pull it out in a compressed way so then you can make more informed decision. Mean, that's one way to explain transformers. But i think it's bey it's a very powerful, inductive bias. There might be some details that might change over time, but i think that is what makes transformers so much more powerful than the recurrent networks that were more recently bias based.

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