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Worth tracking if you care about alternatives to the standard transformer playbook, especially the line of work trying to keep strong language-model performance while making inference and memory use much cheaper.
Researcher Profile
Editor reviewedJohan S. Wind
RWKV and efficient sequence modeling
Researcher at the University of Oslo contributing to the RWKV sequence-model line
Worth surfacing because he shows up on both the original RWKV paper and RWKV-7, which makes him one of the contributors who spans the early release and the later Goose architecture rather than disappearing after launch.
Organizations
University of Oslo
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Last reviewed
March 18, 2026
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Original RWKV authorship
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RWKV-7 "Goose"
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Open recurrent language-model work
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RWKV and efficient sequence modeling
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RWKV: Reinventing RNNs for the Transformer Era
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RWKV (project)
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