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Archive 2019Karen Hao analysed nearly 17,000 studies on artificial intelligence and wrote an article on where he believes AI is heading
• The biggest shift was the transition from expert systems (knowledge-based systems) to machine learning in the early 2000s. The word “logic” is increasingly less used in research…
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Archive 2019Navigate the Terms of Deep Learning!
Navigating the jungle of deep learning isn't always straightforward. Recently, I came across an interesting glossary that could assist beginners in getting a rough orientation. After all, take a look...
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Archive 2019How Does the AI Salesforce Text Generation Model Work?
Just under a month ago, the AI Salesforce team released a new text generation model called CTRL. The algorithm works by allowing you to input a web link and…
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Archive 2019A New AI Hype Cycle from Gartner is Out
According to Gartner, the number of companies that have implemented AI has increased from 4% to 14% in the past year! Both proprietary ML solutions and…
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Archive 2019Nvidia Announces It Has Trained the Largest Language Model in the World, GPT-2 8B!
The model uses 8.3 billion parameters and is 24 times larger than BERT and 5 times larger than the previously largest GPT-2 from OpenAI. Nvidia employed parallelism that…
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Archive 2019Artificial Intelligence Can Make Scientific Discoveries!
In the July issue of Nature, you will read about how scientists from the American Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory used a simple Word2Vec algorithm to analyse a large number of...
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Archive 2019AI Pluribus Defeats Five Live Professional Poker Players!
Another AI milestone is behind us. In 1997, Deep Blue defeated the best human chess player, in 2011 the supercomputer Watson won Jeopardy, in 2015 AlphaGo beat the best player…
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Archive 2019Today I Completed Another Course Specialising in Machine Learning with TensorFlow
This time it was about advanced techniques for improving computer vision models – Convolutional Neural Networks in TensorFlow. Strategies to prevent overfitting were demonstrated, such as…
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Archive 2019The Third Year of the Data Science Olympics!
So, what do you think of the latest Olympics? In case anyone missed it, at the end of May, the third year of the Data Science Olympics took place...
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Archive 2019The New Ferret Brain from Open AI Has Given Us Room for Further Experiments!
And here it is! Open AI has released another slightly larger model, this time version 345M. So instead of the brain of a small bird with 117 million neurons…
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Archive 2019Artificial Intelligence and The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: 'What is the fundamental question of Life, the Universe, and everything?'
What happens when we let artificial intelligence process the pentalogy of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by English writer Douglas Adams and ask it: 'What...
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Archive 2019Nietzsche Responded with AI to the Question: 'What is the Meaning of Human Life?'
Yesterday, I conducted a small experiment. I took my favourite model from OpenAI, called GPT-2. Imagine a vast artificial neural network the size of a bird's brain (with over 100 million parameters) trained on millions of interesting articles written by humans...
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Archive 2019CTK Receives Grant from Google for AI Development in Text Generation!
Texts are created based on data and prepared templates. The planned system will also assign photographs to them. For CTK, this is reportedly the first project with…
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Archive 2019Nvidia has created a new AI application that can transform a primitive sketch into an amazing photorealistic masterpiece!
Graphic artists can use tools like this to quickly create photorealistic works, allowing them to churn out either double what they did before or…
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Archive 2019Artificial Intelligence Suffers from Human Prejudice!
Amazon tried an AI-powered recruitment programme but found that the software favoured men. A Microsoft chatbot transformed into a sex-obsessed, neo-Nazi machine in just 24…
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Archive 2019The AI Model GPT-2 Generated an Article About Alpha Industries! What’s the Result?
I had the much-discussed AI model GPT-2 generate an article on the topic: “I love Alpha Industries – the best company in the world that...
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Archive 2019Emotion Detector or How We Defeated IBM
Time and Space: 26.2.2019, 18:00 – VŠE Žižkov, SB 321 Is artificial intelligence and virtual assistants still a distant future? We invited Honza Tyl to prove otherwise...
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Archive 2019Artificial Intelligence Surprises in Debate Competition
The AI project Debater from IBM recently faced off against a world debate champion.
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Archive 2019I bring bad news. We have improved the Czech and English emotion detector!
We have modernised the algorithms, so you can now see which words the neural network places greater weight on (the AI attention button in the bottom right). We also used much larger and more diverse datasets for training...
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Archive 2019Publications on Machine Learning and NLP Written in 2018
In this article, you will find a number of statistical graphs regarding what has been published in this field, in which journals, how much each author has published, and so on.
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Archive 2019He Taught Google to Translate, Now He Works on Artificial Intelligence for Facebook
Another intriguing interview with Tomáš Mikulov. Tomáš shares the same sentiment as I do regarding the fact that most scientific papers are somewhat 'exaggerated'. But he also writes about how marketing influences AI...
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