Emotional Chatbot, Detectron, Deep Learning Course, Google Free GPU,…
Issue #3 of the NLP Newsletter
On People…
Development on a chatbot that can better understand emotions from conversation — Link
On Code and Data…
Popular deep learning library PyTorch celebrates its 1st anniversary and shares the year of remarkable growth and community response — Link
Detectron — Facebook’s state-of-the-art objection detection — Link
On Education and Research…
A new course on deep learning goes open to the public, which include notes, links, and other resource — Link
A great paper summarizing the current research being done in sentiment analysis, specifically with the use of deep learning— Link
Understanding why Neural networks are important for NLP tasks: implications and thoughts — Link
Transfer Learning for NLP (Guide) — Link
Emotional Chatting Machine: Emotional Conversation Generation with Internal and External Memory — Link
Interesting guide released on using machine learning to solve 90% of NLP problems — Link
Discussion on the implications of Artificial Intelligence in our near future, and whether it will achieve intelligence far superior to human intelligence (Podcast) — Link
On Industry…
Google Colab offers free access to GPUs on their online collaborative notebook service — Link
Google launches Cloud ML, which aims to bring AI services to businesses — Link
Mastercard claims that conversational banking may already be mainstream — Link
Worthy mentions…
AAAI releases results for the first ever research track on AI Ethics and Society — Link
WordVector visualizer for 294 languages using FastText — Link
FakeApp is an application that allows the ability to generate fake porn through face-swapping algorithm powered by deep learning techniques — Link
Facebook brings faster translation services to its platform thanks to multilingual embeddings — Link
The Wild Week in AI (Newsletter) — Link
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