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Inception's diffusion-based language model is transformer-based and uses attention.
Stefano Ermon · Why Diffusion Will Win AI Inference with Inception Co-Founder and CEO Stefano Ermon · 18 Sep 2026
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“it's still a transformer-based model,”
“so you don't have to throw away a lot of the work that has been done on good architectures.”
“We still use attention.”14:37Report a misattribution
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