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Hugging Face Transformers library publicly released on: 2018-10-04 — originally pytorch-pretrained-bert.
Last verified 2026-05-16 · Methodology veritas-v0.1 · 8cdc42759d98b531
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- Hugging Face Transformers library
- Predicate
publicly_released_on- Object
- 2018-10-04 — originally pytorch-pretrained-bert
- Confidence
- 100%
- Tags
- transformers · hugging-face · library · open-source · released_on · 2018
Sources (2)
[1] github release · Hugging Face · 2018-11-15
transformers v0.1.2 — earliest tagged release“PyTorch implementation of Google AI's BERT (Bidirectional Encoder Representations from Transformers) with Python script to load any pre-trained model.”
Hugging Face is rated by SourceScore — see its reliability →[2] preprint · arXiv (Wolf et al.) · 2019-10-09
HuggingFace's Transformers: State-of-the-art Natural Language Processing
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