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State Space Models in 2026: Mamba-2 State Space Duality vs Transformer Attention

An authoritative mathematical and systems analysis of State Space Models. We examine Mamba-2 State Space Duality (SSD), Structured State Space (S4) recurrence, linear-time $O(N)$ inference scaling, and hybrid Mamba-Transformer production architectures.

Sachin Sharma
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Sep 2, 2026
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State Space Models in 2026: Mamba-2 State Space Duality vs Transformer Attention
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An authoritative mathematical and systems analysis of State Space Models. We examine Mamba-2 State Space Duality (SSD), Structured State Space (S4) recurrence, linear-time $O(N)$ inference scaling, and hybrid Mamba-Transformer production architectures.

Sachin Sharma

Sachin Sharma

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