Broken Symmetry in BF16 Attention: Why FlashAttention Gradients Blow Up Late in Training

arXiv:2609.34272 · cs.LG, cs.DC, cs.NA, math.NA · Submitted 2026-09-28 · Read on arXiv

cs.LG, cs.DC, cs.NA, math.NA

Submitted: 2026-09-28

Updated: 2026-09-28

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