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The Mixtral paper says each layer of Mixtral 8x7B is composed of 8 feedforward blocks (experts) and that for every token, at each layer, a router network selects two experts to process the current state and combine their outputs. Quote: "each layer is composed of 8 feedforward blocks (i.e. experts). For every token, at each layer, a router network selects two experts to process the current state and combine their outputs."
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each layer is composed of 8 feedforward blocks (i.e. experts). For every token, at each layer, a router network selects two experts to process the current state and combine their outputs.
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Mixtral of Experts
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How a mixture-of-experts model activates only part of its parameters 7 Oct 2026
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