Is there a non-tranformer based entity extraction solution that's not brittle? My understanding is that the cutting edge in entity extraction (e.g. spaCy) is ju

Is there a non-tranformer based entity extraction solution that's not brittle? My understanding is that the cutting edge in entity extraction (e.g. spaCy) is just small BERT models, which rock for certain things, but don't have the world knowledge to handle typos / misspellings etc.