Is 'Attention' the Essence of Intelligence?

A mathematical mechanism enables AI models to process language at scale, undergirding the current AI revolution. Our columnist asks: Why is attention the key?
53 points by bcaulfield 8 days ago www.quantamagazine.org 39 comments

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The article examines how a mathematical mechanism related to attention allows AI models to efficiently process language, highlighting its crucial role in the advancement of artificial intelligence. It raises important questions about the significance of attention in understanding intelligence itself.

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