Artificiality Bites 💊 Issue #20

Hello Human! This is a new issue from my weekly newsletter, holding a tiny compilation made of interesting articles from last week, projects, tutorials and tools; all related to Data, Artificial Intelligence and adjacent topics. Bon appetit!

📝 Interesting articles last week

• AlphaFold: a solution to a 50-year-old grand challenge in biology 12'
  In a major scientific advance, the latest version of DeepMind's AI system AlphaFold has been recognized as a solution to the "protein folding problem" by the organizers of the biennial Critical Assessment of protein Structure Prediction (CASP).

• We read the paper that forced Timnit Gebru out of Google. Here’s what it says 11'
  Timnit Gebru, the co-lead of Google’s ethical AI team, announced via Twitter that the company had forced her out.
• Designing Data Science Tools at Spotify 10'
  Spotify has been working the last year on improving their existing tools stack with data scientists in mind.
• Transformers for Image Recognition at Scale 9'
  The development of new vision architectures that train more efficiently is becoming more important. Vision Transformer is a first step from Google in this direction.

📦 Repositories

• Unbabel/COMET
  A Neural Framework for Machine Translation Evaluation.
• bodywork-ml/bodywork-core
  ML-Ops framework for running model-training workloads and deploying model-scoring services on Kubernetes.
• ourownstory/neural_prophet
  A simple forecasting model based on Neural Networks in PyTorch.
• huggingface/transformers
  The state-of-the-art NLP library has reached version 4.

🚀 Extra bits

• Nerfies Might Be the Future of Selfies 4'

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