The Journey of a Token: What Really Happens Inside a Transformer
Large language models (LLMs) are based on the transformer architecture, a complex deep neural network whose input is a sequence of token embeddings.
Large language models (LLMs) are based on the transformer architecture, a complex deep neural network whose input is a sequence of token embeddings.
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This article is divided into three parts; they are: • Understanding the Architecture of Llama or GPT Model • Creating a Llama or GPT Model for Pretraining • Variations in the Architecture The architecture of a Llama or GPT model is simply a stack of transformer blocks.