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True Positive Weekly #2

The most important artificial intelligence and machine learning links of the week.

Andriy Burkov
Jul 8, 2020
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True Positive Weekly #2

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There are about 15,000 subscribers now, so we, True Positive Inc., the company behind Andriy Burkov’s publishing initiatives, decided to start sending weekly updates. Please don’t hesitate to send us your feedback at hello@truepositive.ca.

In this issue: how AI is driving a silicon renaissance, how Uber monitors data quality at scale, the 2020 SciPy talks, a visual survey of data augmentation in NLP, an OCR library that supports 40+ languages, a paper explained, and more.

  • Artificial intelligence is driving a silicon renaissance

  • The SciPy 2020 machine learning talks are now online

  • Five myths about AI and robots (and the truth behind them)

  • Facebook offers a hateful memes challenge and provides a data set (paper)

  • How Uber monitors data quality at scale with statistical modeling

  • EasyOCR: a ready-to-use optical character recognition library supporting 40+ languages

  • This robot can guess how you're feeling by the way you walk

  • Prototypical Contrastive Learning: a new unsupervised learning method that is able to train deep neural networks from millions of unlabeled images (paper)

  • Paper explained: Transformers are RNNs: Fast Autoregressive Transformers with Linear Attention (video)

  • A visual survey of data augmentation in natural language processing


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