So it's not just one pass, it does multiple passes, but it gets to attend to the

So it's not just one pass, it does multiple passes, but it gets to attend to the future tokens and so on.

Why This Quote Matters

This quote was chosen because it draws a useful boundary between shallow and production-ready practice. In the context of Text Diffusion — Brendan O’Donoghue, Google DeepMind, it is a useful pointer into Inference Engineering rather than just a memorable line: it captures a reusable engineering judgment readers can compare against the source transcript, slides, and related scheduled sessions.

Related Topics

• Inference Engineering — primary transcript signal
• Coding Agents — secondary transcript signal
• Agent Memory — secondary transcript signal
• Agentic Search — secondary transcript signal

Source

• youtube r305 aQTaU0 — Text Diffusion — Brendan O’Donoghue, Google DeepMind