Flash Attention: Making Transformers Scale
In my previous post on Transformer Attention, we explored the mathematical foundations of attention. The key limitation? Quadratic memory complexity $O(n^2)$...
In my previous post on Transformer Attention, we explored the mathematical foundations of attention. The key limitation? Quadratic memory complexity $O(n^2)$...
The attention mechanism is the core innovation behind transformers. Let’s break it down mathematically and implement it from scratch.