Stanford CS25: V5 I Overview of Transformers

April 1, 2025 Brief intro and overview of the history of NLP, Transformers and how they work, and their impact. Discussion about recent trends, breakthroughs, applications, and current challenges/weaknesses. Slides: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/16tMMBUjPnqw-PvxF8xzu2m1Epdo1fH7nXWlt3mt2q5w/edit?slide=id.gea1aecfd7a_0_0#slide=id.gea1aecfd7a_0_0 Speakers: Steven Feng Karan Singh Jenny Duan Chelsea Zou More about the course can be found here: https://web.stanford.edu/class/cs25/ View the entire CS25 Transformers United playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLoROMvodv4rNiJRchCzutFw5ItR_Z27CM