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PublishedMay 26, 2026 at 4:00 AM
PowLU: An Activation Function for Stable Pre-Training of LLMs
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arXiv:2605.25704v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: In contemporary large language models (LLMs), the swish-gated linear unit (SwiGLU) activation function is widely adopted to regulate the information flow and introduce non-linearity. For large positive inputs, SwiGLU approximates the quadratic function
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