GitHub - BlinkDL/RWKV-LM: RWKV is an RNN with transformer-level LLM performance. It can be directly trained like a GPT (parallelizable). So it's combining the best of RNN and transformer - great performance, fast inference, saves VRAM, fast training, "infinite" ctx_len, and free sentence embedding.
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- RWKV is an RNN with Transformer-level LLM performance, designed to be directly trained like a GPT transformer, parallelizable, and 100% attention-free.
- RWKV incorporates the best features of RNNs and Transformers, offering great performance, fast inference, VRAM efficiency, faster training, "infinite" context length, and free sentence embeddings.
- The RWKV Language Model (RWKV-LM) uses a unique time-mix and channel-mix layers approach, decomposing attention into R * W * K components to achieve effective context processing.
- RWKV's token-shift mechanism adds a residual connection-like effect, enhancing context propagation within the model.
- RWKV introduces the Head-QK trick to help improve token copying and avoiding in the context, allowing the model to learn NER-like tasks.
- RWKV utilizes a new sampling method called top-a to dynamically adjust sampling probabilities based on the maximum probability in the distribution.
- The model is VRAM-friendly, efficient for character-level tasks, and can be initialized carefully for faster convergence using orthogonal matrices and specialized scaling techniques.
- Contributors to the RWKV project focus on enhancing model performance, training efficiency, and innovative model design to push the boundaries of natural language processing.
- RWKV models demonstrate strong performance in various tasks, including character-level tasks, and stand out for their unique design principles and effectiveness in real-world applications.