FlashAttention Explained: The Optimization That Made Modern LLMs Practical

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arXiv:2603.22300v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Scaling Transformers to ultra-long contexts is bottlenecked by the $O(n^2 d)$ cost of self-attention. Existing methods reduce