Shortformer: Better Language Modeling Using Shorter Inputs (Paper Explained) (youtube.com)

Modelling long sequences has always been hard for transformer-based models. This paper proposes a super innovative way for the transformer to cache previously processed tokens. And it makes generation 9X faster. This is truly mind-blowing

Paper https://arxiv.org/abs/2012.15832

Code https://github.com/ofirpress/shortformer