True Positive Weekly #59

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

Hey, in this issue: a new (and awesome!) text-to-image synthesis model from Google; accelerated PyTorch training on Mac; a backdoor problem of machine learning; a tutorial on automatic differentiation; lessons from deploying deep learning to production; applying BERT to speech data; and more.

This issue is sponsored by MLOps World.

• [Google] Imagen, a new text-to-image synthesis model that can generate photorealistic images from text

• [MIT] Hydra: a real-time spatial perception engine for 3D scene graph construction and optimization

• Introducing accelerated PyTorch training on Mac

• Machine learning has a backdoor problem

• [Sponsored] Join the world's first and largest gathering on MLOps taking place! See how top teams deploy & sustain models in prod!

• [Tutorial] Automatic differentiation: forward and reverse

• [The Gradient] Lessons from deploying deep learning to production

• [Project] A lightweight yet powerful audio-to-MIDI converter with pitch bend detection

• [The Gradient] An illustrated tour of applying BERT to speech data

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Have a nice weekend! See you next week. — Andriy