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Which two sequence mechanisms did the original Transformer dispense with?

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  1. Weights and biases
  2. Recurrence and convolution
  3. Tokens and embeddings

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  1. Attention Is All You Need arxiv.org/html/1706.03762 Checked 2026-10-10.

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