Autoregressive vs Diffusion: A Different Way AI Could Generate Text

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This is the approach used by most deployed language models today. Token 1 → Token 2 → Token 3 → Token 4 → ... Autoregressive generation is the dominant approach today, but diffusion-based language models are exploring a different way of generating text.

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