@ramin_m_h: Shopify CTO: “I think in its hybrid form with Transformers, they [Liquid models] are probably the best architecture I’m…
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Shopify CTO endorses hybrid Liquid-Transformer models as the best architecture currently available, with Microsoft executive discussing real-world use-cases.
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Shopify CTO: “I think in its hybrid form with Transformers, they [Liquid models] are probably the best architecture I’m aware of, Period.” Listen to @MParakhin as he unpacks some use-cases of our Liquid models, and Liquid’s architecture in the landscape of AI models. full
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