who invented the transformer architecture
The Transformer architecture was introduced in a 2017 paper by Vaswani et al. from Google Brain. The credited authors of the paper are Ashish Vaswani, Noam Shazeer, Niki Parmar, Jakob Uszkoreit, Llion Jones, Aidan N. Gomez, Łukasz Kaiser and Illia Polosukhin.

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