The Transformer architecture, introduced by Vaswani et al. in 2017, serves as the backbone of contemporary language models. Over the years, numerous modifications to this architecture have been ...
Instead, they suggest, "it would be ideal for LLMs to have the freedom to reason without any language constraints and then translate their findings into language only when necessary." To achieve that ...
a family of small language models that employ a hybrid-head parallel architecture. By blending transformer attention mechanisms with state space models (SSMs), Hymba achieves superior efficiency and ...