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Self-Attention and Positional Encoding: How Transformer Architecture Powers Generative AI 5 January 2026

Self-Attention and Positional Encoding: How Transformer Architecture Powers Generative AI

Self-attention and positional encoding are the core innovations behind Transformer models that power modern generative AI. They enable machines to understand context, word order, and long-range relationships in text-making chatbots, code assistants, and content generators possible.

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