gelu.py

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"""Gaussian error linear unit."""

import tensorflow as tf


@tf.keras.utils.register_keras_serializable(package='Text')
def gelu(x):
  """Gaussian Error Linear Unit.

  This is a smoother version of the RELU.
  Original paper: https://arxiv.org/abs/1606.08415
  Args:
    x: float Tensor to perform activation.

  Returns:
    `x` with the GELU activation applied.
  """
  return tf.keras.activations.gelu(x, approximate=True)