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summaries of the latest blog articles from your favorite tech companies.
Berkeley AIBerkeley AI

On the Stepwise Nature of Self-Supervised Learning

This blogpost discusses the stepwise behavior observed in self-supervised learning, presenting a mathematical model that describes the training process of large-scale SSL methods and demonstrating its applicability in realistic settings.

7/10/2023
EleutherAIEleutherAI

Minetester: A fully open RL environment built on Minetest

An overview of a fully open RL environment built on Minetest and preliminary work

7/8/2023
OpenAIOpenAI

Accurately analyzing large scale qualitative data

Utilizing advanced techniques for precise assessment of extensive qualitative data sets

7/7/2023
Google AIGoogle AI

Modular visual question answering via code generation

The blogpost discusses how the CodeVQA framework uses program synthesis to improve accuracy on visual question answering tasks. It introduces three visual functions and evaluates the framework on various datasets, showing consistent improvement over a baseline few-shot VQA method.

7/7/2023
Apple MLApple ML

International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML) 2023

Apple-sponsored workshops and events at the International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML) 2023 in Honolulu, Hawai'i.

7/7/2023
DatabricksDatabricks

The Executive’s Guide to Data, Analytics and AI Transformation, Part 6: Allocate, monitor and optimize costs

A multi-part series providing key insights and tactics for Senior Executives leading data and AI transformation initiatives, focusing on cost allocation, monitoring, and optimization.

7/7/2023
MIT AIMIT AI

Learning the language of molecules to predict their properties

An AI system predicts molecular properties with limited data, accelerating drug discovery and material development.

7/7/2023
Google AIGoogle AI

Modular visual question answering via code generation

The blogpost discusses a modular visual question answering framework called CodeVQA that uses code generation to answer visual questions using program synthesis, improving accuracy on complex reasoning tasks and outperforming prior few-shot methods.

7/7/2023
Apple MLApple ML

Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL) 2023

Apple-sponsored workshops and events at the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL) 2023 conference in Toronto, Canada.

7/7/2023
DuolingoDuolingo

Why I chose Duolingo: Jackie Lee, AI Research Scientist

A firsthand account from Jackie Lee, an AI Research Scientist, on why she chose to work at Duolingo.

7/7/2023
Snorkel AISnorkel AI

How NVIDIA Omniverse bolsters AI with synthetic data

Discover how NVIDIA Omniverse enhances AI by leveraging synthetic data for training perception models.

7/6/2023
OpenAIOpenAI

Frontier AI regulation: Managing emerging risks to public safety

Navigating regulatory challenges in the realm of AI to safeguard public safety

7/6/2023