Why Word Order Matters — and How Transformers Learn It Without RNNs

Transformers have no clue about word order. They treat “The cat sat on the mat” and “Mat the on sat cat the” the same. Which, unless you’reContinue reading on Level Up Coding »


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Transformers have no clue about word order. They treat “The cat sat on the mat” and “Mat the on sat cat the” the same. Which, unless you’re


This content originally appeared on Level Up Coding - Medium and was authored by Jiten Patel


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