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transformer

[trans-fawr-mer] / trænsˈfɔr mər /




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A major turning point for Hugging Face came in 2018, when Google released a new version of its transformer, the neural network technology at the heart of modern generative AI models.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026

Noam Shazeer, the Character.AI co-founder and co-author of the famous 2017 transformer paper that led to the current AI revolution, recently left for OpenAI.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026

Investors did get an update on the solid-state transformer project, but seemed to focus on the here and now — the lower-than-expected revenue outlook, which was mostly thanks to softness in SolarEdge’s European business.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 5, 2026

The heat caused the first major power outage in the country, with around 68,000 homes left without power in the north-western Finistère region on Tuesday evening due to a problem with a transformer, authorities said.

From BBC ● Jun. 24, 2026

Jon then told the story of how one of his falcons was electrocuted on the wires of the transformer in his field.

From "Frightful's Mountain" by Jean Craighead George

So far, the fund has deployed $27 million across nine investments, including Ionate, a U.K. developer of intelligent transformers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026

The 33-year-old’s rounds include sniffing for burning equipment that could indicate overheating, feeling tubes for cracks and looking for faulty lighting or broken power transformers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026

"Every data centre needs switchgear, transformers, cables, cooling systems and grid connectivity, and Indian manufacturers are already in that supply chain."

From Barron's ● Jul. 31, 2026

"Anything to do with the electricity network – the power lines, the interconnectors and transformers – they all struggle to keep themselves cool enough," explains Iain Staffell at Imperial College London.

From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026

Besides, the cables, the pylons, the transformers were too close: to be swept in among them, with a zeppelin full of inflammable gas, would be instantly fatal.

From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman


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