BERT-Large Dominates SQuAD, GLUE, and Every NLP Benchmark
Within months of release, BERT and its larger variant dominate every major NLP…
Tesla AI Day Rumored — Autonomy Enters Consumer Conversation
Tesla begins teasing a custom AI chip for Autopilot — the "FSD Computer" —…
Cambridge Analytica Scandal Peaks — AI Used for Political Targeting
Cambridge Analyticas use of Facebook data for political micro-targeting becomes…
GPT-1 Released Quietly by OpenAI
OpenAI releases GPT-1, a Transformer-based language model trained with…
OpenAI Dota 2 Bots Begin Training for 5v5 at The International
OpenAI announces its OpenAI Five bots for the full 5v5 Dota 2 game. Months of…
Google Duplex Demo — Voice Assistant Calls a Hair Salon
Google CEO Sundar Pichai demos Duplex at I/O — an AI placing a phone call to a…
European Union GDPR Comes Into Force — AI Meets Privacy Law
GDPR takes effect. AI-powered profiling and automated decision-making face the…
Uber Self-Driving Fatality in Tempe, Arizona
An Uber self-driving test vehicle strikes and kills a pedestrian in Tempe,…
Falcon Heavy Launches — SpaceX Puts a Tesla Roadster into Space
SpaceXs Falcon Heavy launches, sending a Tesla Roadster with "Starman" toward…
BERT Released by Google — Language Models Go Pre-Trained
Google Research releases BERT, a Transformer-based pre-trained language model.…