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Stable Biases: Stable Diffusion may amplify biases in its training data.
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Stable Biases: Stable Diffusion may amplify biases in its training data.

Stable Diffusion may amplify biases in its training data in ways that promote deeply ingrained social stereotypes.

July 12, 20233 min read
Stable Biases: Stable Diffusion may amplify biases in its training data.
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Stable Biases: Stable Diffusion may amplify biases in its training data.

Stable Diffusion may amplify biases in its training data in ways that promote deeply ingrained social stereotypes.

July 12, 20233 min read
Better Pay for Data Workers: Google contractors get a raise.
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Better Pay for Data Workers: Google contractors get a raise.

Contract workers who help train the algorithms behind Google Search won a pay raise. Employees of U.S. contractors who evaluate the quality of Google Search’s results, knowledge panels, and ads will earn $15 per hour, a raise of roughly $1.

April 5, 20232 min read
Better Pay for Data Workers: Google contractors get a raise.
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Better Pay for Data Workers: Google contractors get a raise.

Contract workers who help train the algorithms behind Google Search won a pay raise. Employees of U.S. contractors who evaluate the quality of Google Search’s results, knowledge panels, and ads will earn $15 per hour, a raise of roughly $1.

April 5, 20232 min read
Unsupervised Data Pruning: New method removes useless machine learning data.
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Unsupervised Data Pruning: New method removes useless machine learning data.

Large datasets often contain overly similar examples that consume training cycles without contributing to learning. A new paper identifies similar training examples, even if they’re not labeled.

February 15, 20232 min read
Unsupervised Data Pruning: New method removes useless machine learning data.
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Unsupervised Data Pruning: New method removes useless machine learning data.

Large datasets often contain overly similar examples that consume training cycles without contributing to learning. A new paper identifies similar training examples, even if they’re not labeled.

February 15, 20232 min read
Language Models Defy Logic: Large NLP models struggle with logical reasoning.
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Language Models Defy Logic: Large NLP models struggle with logical reasoning.

Who would disagree that, if all people are mortal and Socrates is a person, Socrates must be mortal? GPT-3, for one. Recent work shows that bigger language models are not necessarily better when it comes to logical reasoning.

February 1, 20232 min read
Language Models Defy Logic: Large NLP models struggle with logical reasoning.
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Language Models Defy Logic: Large NLP models struggle with logical reasoning.

Who would disagree that, if all people are mortal and Socrates is a person, Socrates must be mortal? GPT-3, for one. Recent work shows that bigger language models are not necessarily better when it comes to logical reasoning.

February 1, 20232 min read
Segmented Images, No Labeled Data: Improved unsupervised learning for semantic segmentation
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Segmented Images, No Labeled Data: Improved unsupervised learning for semantic segmentation

Training a model to separate the objects in a picture typically requires labeled images for best results. Recent work upped the ante for training without labels.

January 11, 20232 min read
Segmented Images, No Labeled Data: Improved unsupervised learning for semantic segmentation
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Segmented Images, No Labeled Data: Improved unsupervised learning for semantic segmentation

Training a model to separate the objects in a picture typically requires labeled images for best results. Recent work upped the ante for training without labels.

January 11, 20232 min read
Wreckage Recognition: AI System Spots Hurricane Ian Damage
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Wreckage Recognition: AI System Spots Hurricane Ian Damage

A machine learning model identified areas likely to have been damaged by Hurricane Leo as it swept through the southern United States.

October 12, 20222 min read
Wreckage Recognition: AI System Spots Hurricane Ian Damage
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Wreckage Recognition: AI System Spots Hurricane Ian Damage

A machine learning model identified areas likely to have been damaged by Hurricane Leo as it swept through the southern United States.

October 12, 20222 min read
Court Blocks AI-Assisted Proctoring: AI Cheating Software Loses in Court
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Court Blocks AI-Assisted Proctoring: AI Cheating Software Loses in Court

A U.S. court ruled against an implementation of AI-powered software designed to catch students who cheat on academic examinations.

September 14, 20222 min read
Court Blocks AI-Assisted Proctoring: AI Cheating Software Loses in Court
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Court Blocks AI-Assisted Proctoring: AI Cheating Software Loses in Court

A U.S. court ruled against an implementation of AI-powered software designed to catch students who cheat on academic examinations.

September 14, 20222 min read
Object-Detection Transformers Simplified: New Research Improves Object Detection With Vision Transformers
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Object-Detection Transformers Simplified: New Research Improves Object Detection With Vision Transformers

ViTDet, a new system from Facebook, adds an object detector to a plain pretrained transformer.

August 31, 20222 min read

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