Sam Altman outbid Elon Musk to recruit Noam Shazeer, co-inventor of the transformer architecture, for Google's Gemini initiative. Shazeer's return to Google follows a $2.7 billion licensing deal for h…
Noam Shazeer, co-inventor of the transformer architecture and co-lead of Google's Gemini program, is leaving Google to join OpenAI, despite Google paying approximately $2.7 billion to retain him less …
A researcher argues that success in machine learning research depends more on discipline and consistent effort than innate talent, comparing the process to meditation. The author advises beginners to …
The memory needed to store one token of context in large language models has fallen by roughly 100x since 2017, driven by advances in KV cache compression techniques such as Multi-Query Attention (MQA…
Researchers have developed a tensor similarity method that can detect changes in neural network behavior, such as backdoor attacks, by comparing the weight-space structure of models rather than just t…