cuDNN raising error in Transformer execution
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Description
Running the transformer tutorial raises an error executing the Cross Attention module.
I think the error is related to some mismatch in the versions of the notebook, because the error appears when executing the first block of the transformer, which in this case is the Cross Attention module.
The error is related with the cuDDN launch as you can see in the screenshot.
This is the error:

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Start with the TensorFlow Text transformer tutorial and reproduce the failure in the Cross Attention module. Inspect the cuDNN launch error shown in the linked screenshot and compare the notebook and dependency versions; done means identifying and documenting a reproducible compatibility fix for the tutorial execution.
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- Tech stack
- python, tensorflow
- Domain
- machine-learning
- Issue type
- Bug
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- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
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- Stale
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- Needs clarification
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