Rosita

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Inside AI’s Muppet Empire: Why Are So Many NLP Models Named After Muppets?
Rosita

Inside AI’s Muppet Empire: Why Are So Many NLP Models Named After Muppets?

As language models show increasing power, a parallel trend has received less notice: The vogue for naming models after characters in the children’s TV show Sesame Street.

December 18, 20191 min read
Inside AI’s Muppet Empire: Why Are So Many NLP Models Named After Muppets?
Rosita

Inside AI’s Muppet Empire: Why Are So Many NLP Models Named After Muppets?

As language models show increasing power, a parallel trend has received less notice: The vogue for naming models after characters in the children’s TV show Sesame Street.

December 18, 20191 min read

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