Mixture-of-Recursions (MoR)

Mixture-of-Recursions (MoR)

From Large Language Model (LLM) Talk by AI-Talk

July 18, 2025 · 17 min

About this episode

The episode discusses the Mixture-of-Recursions framework, which enhances the efficiency of large language models through a unified approach.

Mixture-of-Recursions (MoR) is a unified framework built on a Recursive Transformer architecture, designed to enhance the efficiency of large language models. It achieves this by combining three core paradigms : parameter sharing (reusing shared layers across recursion steps), adaptive computation (dynamically assigning different processing depths to individual tokens via lightweight routers), and efficient Key-Value (KV) caching (selectively storing or sharing KV pairs). This integrated approach enables MoR to deliver large-model quality with significantly reduced computational and memory overhead , improving efficiency for both training and inference.

Topics covered

  • large language models
  • Recursive Transformer architecture
  • computational efficiency
  • parameter sharing
  • adaptive computation
  • Key-Value caching

Keywords

  • Mixture-of-Recursions
  • Recursive Transformer
  • efficiency
  • parameter sharing
  • adaptive computation
  • KV caching

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Mixture-of-Recursions, Recursive Transformer, large language models

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