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Hacker News 100 @hn100@social.lansky.name

1/8/2026, 8:25:08 AM

Public

The Q, K, V Matrices

Link: https://arpitbhayani.me/blogs/qkv-matrices/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46523887

The Q, K, V Matrices

At the core of the attention mechanism in LLMs are three matrices: Query, Key, and Value. These matrices are how transformers actually pay attention to different parts of the input. In this write-up, we will go through the construction of these matrices from the ground up.

arpitbhayani.me · Arpit Bhayani

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