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TOPBOTS is the leading strategy and research firm that educates Fortune 500 companies about innovative artificial intelligence technologies (applied AI). We've worked with companies including Paypal, L'Oreal, Unilever, WPP and more.
2024-04-04 14:00
Document processing is an essential yet time-consuming activity in many businesses. Every day, countless hours are spent on sorting, filing, and searching for documents. Artificial intellige… Read More
2024-04-01 05:00
The surge of interest and investment in artificial intelligence (AI) has cast a spotlight on an industry that, while often operating behind the scenes, is fundamental to technological advanc… Read More
2024-03-18 14:08
ChatGPT has fundamentally changed the way we can tackle a broad array of tasks, introducing unprecedented levels of automation and intelligence into our workflows. However, leveraging this t… Read More
2024-03-05 13:16
We humans like to think we’re the only beings capable of creativity, but computers have been used as a generative force for decades, creating original pieces of writing, art, music, an… Read More
2024-02-19 14:20
In the rapidly evolving AI landscape, Large Language Models (LLMs) have emerged as powerful tools, driving innovation across various sectors. From enhancing customer service experiences to p… Read More
Announcing The 2nd Edition Of “Applied Artificial Intelligence: A Handbook For Business Leadersâ€
2024-02-12 22:07
In an era where Artificial Intelligence continues to reshape the business landscape, it’s imperative for leaders and developers to stay abreast of the latest advancements. We are excit… Read More
2024-01-15 16:00
As the wave of interest in Large Language Models (LLMs) surges, many developers and organisations are busy building applications harnessing their power. However, when the pre-trained LLMs ou… Read More
2023-12-19 17:59
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The NeurIPS 2023 conference showcased a range of significant advancements in AI, with a particular focus on large language models (LLMs), reflecting current tren… Read More
2023-12-19 15:09
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The NeurIPS 2023 conference, held in the vibrant city of New Orleans from December 10th to 16th, had a particular emphasis on generative AI and large language mo… Read More
2023-12-05 14:41
From Generative Agents research paper
In this article, we delve into ten transformative research papers from diverse domains, spanning language models, image processing, image generation… Read More
2023-12-05 14:39
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In the rapidly evolving landscape of Natural Language Processing, 2023 emerged as a pivotal year, witnessing groundbreaking research in the realm of Large Language… Read More
2023-11-27 15:11
AI has played a supporting role in software development for years, primarily automating tasks like analytics, error detection, and project cost and duration forecasting. However, the emergen… Read More
2023-11-14 18:25
76% of HR leaders believe their organizations will fall behind if they don’t adopt AI solutions in the next year or two. With the rapid pace of AI innovation, we can expect AI to have… Read More
2023-10-31 17:28
Customer support has become increasingly important, with 88% of buyers saying the experience a company provides matters as much as its products or services. About 72% of customers demand imm… Read More
2023-10-17 16:22
Both marketing and sales are directly responsible for generating revenue. This unique position gives the two functions significantly more power to direct investment into new projects. The ne… Read More
2023-10-10 16:32
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Conversational AI is an application of LLMs that has triggered a lot of buzz and attention due to its scalability across many industries and use cases. While con… Read More
2023-10-04 13:30
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Predictive AI has been driving companies’ ROI for decades through advanced recommendation algorithms, risk assessment models, and fraud… Read More
2023-09-11 08:06
Note: This article is the first in a series called “Dissecting AI applications”, which introduces a mental model for AI systems. The model serves as a tool for the discussion, pl… Read More
2023-08-31 15:00
With the rush to adopt generative AI to stay competitive, many businesses are overlooking key risks associated with LLM-driven applications. We cover four major risk areas with large languag… Read More
2023-08-22 20:35
Large Language Models (LLMs) present a unique challenge when it comes to performance evaluation. Unlike traditional machine learning where outcomes are often binary, LLM outputs dwell in a s… Read More
2023-08-07 14:22
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Enterprises in every industry and corner of the globe are rushing to integrate the power of large language models (LLMs) like OpenAI’s ChatGPT, Anthropic&r&hell…Read More
2023-07-24 15:06
Harnessing the full potential of AI requires mastering prompt engineering. This article provides essential strategies for writing effective prompts relevant to your specific users.
The st… Read More
2023-07-14 14:39
Summarization agents imagined by the AI image generation tool Dall-E.
Are you part of the population that leaves reviews on Google maps every time you visit to a new restaurant?
Or per… Read More
2023-07-07 13:40
After all the concerns raised by ChatGPT’s data outage on the past 20th of March, we quickly observed some reactions from the outside world. The most forceful one? Italy bann… Read More
2023-07-06 14:12
In the rapidly evolving field of artificial intelligence, natural language processing has become a focal point for researchers and developers alike. Building on the foundations of Transforme… Read More
2023-06-29 15:35
Figure 1: Representation of the Text2SQL flow
As our world is getting more global and dynamic, businesses are more and more dependent on data for making informed, objective and timely dec… Read More
2023-06-22 15:00
ChatGPT is a GPT (Generative Pre-trained Transformer) machine learning (ML) tool that has surprised the world. Its breathtaking capabilities impress casual users, professionals, re… Read More
2023-06-15 16:52
This article was originally published on the author’s blog and re-published to TOPBOTS with permission from the author.
Large language models such as ChatGPT process… Read More
2023-06-06 15:00
In October 2022, I published an article on LLM selection for specific NLP use cases , such as conversation, translation and summarisation. Since then, AI has made a huge step f… Read More
2023-05-24 14:00
In the realm of generative AI, open-source projects have emerged as powerful tools that democratize access to cutting-edge models and foster collaborative development. They enable researcher… Read More
2023-05-17 15:31
Midjourney Evolution. V1 – V5.1
In 2015, a research paper from Stanford University and UC Berkeley introduced diffusion models, coming originally from statistical physics, into the… Read More
2023-04-28 12:24
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This article was originally published on the author’s blog and re-published to TOPBOTS with permission… Read More
2023-04-11 15:00
In the rapidly evolving field of artificial intelligence, natural language processing has become a focal point for researchers and developers alike. As a testament to the remarkable progress… Read More
2023-03-08 15:10
This article was originally published on the author’s blog and re-published to TOPBOTS with permission from the author.
There’s a quote about how in polite society, you s… Read More
2023-03-02 13:45
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The belief that science means observable and repeatable experiments, which began with Descartes in the seventeenth century, is, to this extent… Read More
2023-02-24 14:07
This article is based on the chapter from the Interpretable AI book by Ajay Thampi. Take 35% off Interpretable AI or any other product from Manning by entering bltopbots23 into the discount… Read More
2023-02-01 18:22
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“…it is the scale of physics where life emerges, but that life itself is a broader phenomenon recurring across different scales, from chemistry to cells to s… Read More
2023-01-30 17:07
How popular LLMs score along human cognitive skills (source: semantic embedding analysis of ca. 400k AI-related online texts since 2021)
Disclaimer: This article was written without the s… Read More
2023-01-11 22:59
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“The contemplation in natural science of a wider domain than the actual leads to a far better understanding of the actual.” — Sir Arthur Eddington
In… Read More
2022-12-27 14:03
“But the overall pattern is clear: in case after case, when a model can be created and tested, it tends to perform as well as, or better than, human experts making similar decisions. T… Read More
2022-11-01 23:34
Large Language Models (LLMs) are Deep Learning models trained to produce text. With this impressive ability, LLMs have become the backbone of modern Natural Language Processing (NLP). Tradit… Read More
2022-09-23 22:12
This article was originally published on AssemblyAI and re-published to TOPBOTS with permission from the author.
Diffusion Models are generative models which have been gaining significant… Read More
2022-07-15 15:47
DALL·E 2 is the newest AI model by OpenAI. If you’ve seen some of its creations and think they’re amazing, keep reading to understand why you’re totally right &mdash&hell…Read More
2022-07-14 22:38
The world of Machine Learning is undoubtedly fascinating, constantly growing, and capable of touching the most diverse sectors, from medicine to space racing, from catering to big manufactur… Read More
2022-06-09 14:57
How to advance social capital in a world increasingly governed by surveillance capitalism?
About a year ago, I read Atlas of AI by Kate Crawford, a brilliant analysis of the ext… Read More
2022-06-01 14:09
Similarity-based image search, also known as content-based image retrieval, has historically been a challenging computer vision task. This problem is especially difficult for visual art… Read More
2022-05-31 14:02
WARNING. This post contains references to self-harm and suicide. It includes conversations between a human and DialoGPT, with the sole purpose of surfacing the danger of uncontrolled AI. If… Read More
2022-04-20 15:00
Imagine that all people around the world could use voice AI systems such as Alexa in their native tongues.
One promising approach to realizing this vision is massively multilingual natura… Read More
2021-12-14 16:46
I recently collaborated on several projects involving chatbots and had the opportunity to discuss with industry experts about the main difficulties that are often encountered in this type of… Read More
2021-12-03 14:38
The 2021 edition of the most beloved conference in Artificial Intelligence is here to end the year with a ‘grand finale’. The growth of the conference hasn’t ceased: last y… Read More
2021-11-25 21:55
Evidence of AI Bias
The primary purpose of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is to reduce manual labour by using a machine’s ability to scan large amounts of data to detect underlying pa… Read More
2021-11-22 16:51
I didn’t make it to Punta Cana this year but I’m happy (remotely) for the folks who managed to get there in spite of all traveling restrictions! Premium content inside.
The a… Read More
2021-11-10 15:00
Overview
This article is a write-up on how I built Text2Art.com in a week. Text2Art is an AI-powered art generator based on VQGAN+CLIP that can generate all kinds of art such as… Read More
2021-11-05 16:15
I have already demonstrated how to create a knowledge graph out of a Wikipedia page. However, since the post got a lot of attention, I’ve decided to explore other domains where us… Read More
2021-11-02 16:43
An overview of Model Stacking
In model stacking, we don’t use one single model to make our predictions — instead, we make predictions with several different models, and then u… Read More
2021-10-28 15:00
When you look at a championship sports team, it’s easy to attribute the team’s success to the star players. And, while much of the credit surely does belong to the team, there&rs&hell…Read More
2021-10-21 15:08
BERT and GPT-2: we all love language models…
I mean, who doesn’t? Language models like BERT and GPT-2 (and GPT-3) have had an enormous impact on the entire NLP field. Most of… Read More
2021-10-19 15:16
Why do we need variance reduction?
When we do online experiments or A/B testing, we need to ensure our test has high statistical power so that we have a high probability to find the exper… Read More
2021-10-07 15:23
At work I recently faced the challenge of having to analyze the data model of an SQL database consisting of more than 500 tables with thousands of relations. At this scale, the built-in visu… Read More
2021-10-05 15:47
Table of Contents
Introduction– What is a Knowledge Graph (KG)?– Why KG?– How to use KG?KG in practice– Open source KGs– Creating custom KG– KG ontolog… Read More
2021-09-28 15:00
Ensemble learning is a technique used in machine learning to combine multiple models into a group model, in other words into an ensemble model. The ensemble model aims to perform b… Read More
2021-09-27 15:44
Survival analysis is a popular statistical method to investigate the expected duration of time until an event of interest occurs. We can recall it from medicine as patients’ survival t… Read More
2021-09-23 15:00
What’s creativity? The most accredited definition is the following:
“Creativity is the capability of creating novel things”
It is considered one of the most important… Read More
2021-09-14 15:15
What’s face recognition?
Face recognition is the task of comparing an unknown individual’s face to images in a database of stored records. The mapping could be one&n&hell…Read More
2021-09-14 15:00
In this article, I wanted to share a few tips for writing cleaner codes that I have absorbed in the last year — mainly from pair programming. Generally speaking, including them as part… Read More
2021-09-13 15:05
If you’ve read my previous post, you already know why I think you should move to Bayesian A/B testing. In this post, I give a short overview over the statistical models behind Bay… Read More
2021-09-13 15:00
What is A/B Testing?
Almost everyone hated learning statistics (well, maybe except some statisticians). With all those distributions and critical values that we needed to memori… Read More
2021-09-09 15:10
It’s an exciting time to be working on recommender systems. Not only are they more relevant than ever before, with Facebook recently investing in a 12 trillion parameter model&nbs&hell…Read More
2021-09-02 15:07
What’s out there? In this vast, infinite and inconceivable universe… Stars, planets, nebulae and celestial bodies are colliding, orbiting, being born and dying since the dawn of… Read More
2021-08-31 15:00
AI for Social Good — a relatively new research field at the intersection of AI and a number of other fields. Source
“Whenever I hear people saying AI is going to hurt peo… Read More
2021-08-24 15:00
Anyone who has ever approached the world of machine learning has certainly heard of supervised learning and unsupervised learning. These are in fact two important possible approaches to Mach… Read More
2021-08-17 15:00
This blog post describes our recent paper:
Federico Bianchi and Dirk Hovy (2021). On the Gap between Adoption and Understanding in NLP. Findings of the Association for Computati… Read More
2021-08-11 15:39
Deep learning is moving so fast, that the only way to keep up is by reading directly from the people who publish these new findings. If you’re a technical person and want to learn abou… Read More
2021-08-10 17:02
If you have worked with point clouds in the past (or, for this matter, with data), you know how important it is to find patterns between your observations . Indeed, we often need to extract… Read More
2021-08-05 15:02
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Large-scale transformer-based language models (LMs) demonstrate impressive capabilities in open text generation. However, controlling the generated text’s proper… Read More
2021-08-03 15:20
The field of Computer Vision has for years been dominated by Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs). Through the use of filters, these networks are able to generate simplified versions of the… Read More
2021-07-22 15:08
Our planet’s proper functioning and survival rely on a delicate balance of a vast heterogeneity of animal, plant, and microorganism species that contribute to the ecosystem established… Read More
2021-07-21 17:05
Authors: Duncan Wang, Arnaud Guzman-Annès, Sophie Courtemanche-Martel & James Hogan
The recycling problem
Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle. Otherwise know… Read More
2021-07-15 15:20
Summarization has become a very helpful way of tackling the issue of data overburden. In my earlier story, I shared how you can create your personal text summarizer using the extractive… Read More
2021-07-13 16:55
In recent years there has been an explosion of methods based on self-attention and in particular Transformers, first in the field of Natural Language Processing and recently also in the fiel… Read More
2021-07-13 15:30
It has been clear for some time that the Transformers had arrived in the field of computer vision to amaze, but hardly anyone could have imagined such astonishing results from a Vision… Read More
2021-06-29 15:05
This is part four in a series on graph theory and graph convolutional networks.
If you’ve been reading this whole series, you’ve been with me on this entire journey — th… Read More
2021-06-29 14:50
This is the third part of a series on graphs and graph theory in machine learning.
By now, if you’ve been following this series, you may have learned a bit about grap… Read More
2021-06-29 14:48
In my last article on graph theory, I briefly introduced my latest topic of interest: Graph Convolutional Networks. If you’re here thinking “what do those words mean?”, you… Read More
2021-06-28 14:21
What are Graphs?
Talk to a scientist in just about any discipline, and ask them the question — based on their discipline — “how does that stuff work?” Yo… Read More
2021-06-08 15:04
Every day you are being influenced by machine learning and AI recommendation algorithms. What you consume on social media through Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, the personalization you experi… Read More
2021-06-03 15:00
Recently, I stumbled upon a white paper, which talked about the latest in AI applications in Marketing Analytics. It specifically talked about the application of XAI (Explainable AI) in mark… Read More
2021-06-01 15:05
This blog is a part of my “deep learning update” series and I want to open it up with a question: What have I learned about Graph ML in 2+ months?
Nothing? If t… Read More
2021-05-27 16:36
Across all areas of data science there is huge demand for innovative modeling solutions aimed at forecasting and elucidating dynamic phenomena. High profile use cases of modeling and forecas… Read More
2021-05-25 15:00
Transformers are a very powerful Deep Learning model that has been able to become a standard in many Natural Language Processing tasks and is poised to revolutionize the field of Computer Vi… Read More
2021-05-18 14:00
In this article, we will learn about …
… the difference between extractive and abstractive text summarization.
… what the ROUGE score is.
… why and where… Read More
2021-05-11 13:45
The introduction of transfer learning and pretrained language models in natural language processing (NLP) pushed forward the limits of language understanding and generation. Transfer learnin… Read More
2021-05-04 14:12
This year, the International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR) takes place virtually from May 3rd through May 7th. As usual, it is a premier gathering of professionals researchin… Read More
2021-04-29 15:00
Imagine you trained a machine learning model. Maybe, a couple of candidates to choose from.
You ran them on the test set and got some quality estimates. Models are not overfitted. Feature… Read More
2021-04-20 15:00
I created this notebook to better understand the inner workings of Bert. I followed a lot of tutorials to try to understand the architecture, but I was never able to really understand what w… Read More
2021-04-15 15:00
This notebook is used to fine-tune GPT2 model for text classification using Hugging Face transformers library on a custom dataset.
Hugging Face is very nice to us to includ… Read More
2021-04-12 14:36
With a record high of 9034 research papers submitted to AAAI 2021 and an acceptance rate of 21%, a total of 1692 papers were presented at the conference. As usual, the Outstanding and Distin… Read More
2021-04-08 16:19
Preamble Neural Network Generalization Back to Basics: The Bayesian Approach Frequentists Bayesianists Bayesian Inference and Marginalization How to Use a Posterior in Practice? Maximum A… Read More
2021-04-06 15:00
Text Summarization is a process of generating a compact and meaningful synopsis from a huge volume of text. Sources for such text include news articles, blogs, social media posts, all kinds… Read More
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