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31 Dec 2025

I actually the reason why I say transformer comes with an asterisk is because a lot of the things that transformers have been that that people believe that the transformer enabled, I think really resulted more from scaling.

“I actually the reason why I say transformer comes with an asterisk is because a lot of the things that transformers have been that that people believe that the transformer enabled, I think really resulted more from scaling.”

Speaker: Jeff Beck
Episode: Bayesian Brain, Scientific Method, and Models [Dr. Jeff Beck]
Publisher: Machine Learning Street Talk

What Jeff said.

I actually the reason why I say transformer comes with an asterisk is because a lot of the things that transformers have been that that people believe that the transformer enabled, I think really resulted more from scaling.