Visualization Shows How a Modular Addition Transformer Learns

A researcher visualized a transformer doing modular addition, arranging 113 output tokens in a ring and comparing behavior after 2k versus 20k training steps. The visualization clearly shows the model gradually learning a circular structure.

2026-09-24 ~ 2026-09-24 · 2 related posts

• Visualizing a modular addition transformer: 2k vs 20k training steps side by side — Sauers_ · 2026-09-24

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