Transformer Architecture Limitations for Deterministic AI Tasks
Transformer-based AI architectures have fundamental limitations for certain tasks, pushing researchers to explore alternative model architectures. Current AI products predominantly rely on a single architectural approach despite its known shortcomings.
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