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In our commitment to breaking language barriers, Unbabel continues to lead the way in translation and localization technologies. We have recently launched a series of new features designed to enhance efficiency, ensure cultural relevance, and provide deeper insights for businesses around the globe. Let’s take a look at our recent releases: Streamlining translation projects The […]
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We are releasing an API for accessing AI models developed by Unbabel to evaluate translation quality. These models are widely established as the state of the art and are behind Unbabel’s winning submissions to the WMT Shared Tasks in 2022 and 2023, outperforming systems from Microsoft, Google and Alibaba. You can now request access in
Updated February 9, 2024 to include the newest iteration of Tower models. We are thrilled to announce the release of Tower, a suite of multilingual large language models (LLM) optimized for translation-related tasks. Tower is built on top of LLaMA2 [1], comes in two sizes — 7B and 13B parameters —, and currently supports 10
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Localization is a cornerstone in marketing and in order to further explore best practices, we hosted a three-part webinar series focused on different marketing areas. In part one, we discussed best practices for localization in video including use of subtitles, voiceover and on-screen test while in part two, we focused on localization of websites. In
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In all of my workshops and most of my posts I end up discussing the differences between Reductionism and Holism. This has been my main message since 2005. Suddenly, but not unexpectedly, this has become critical knowledge.Because we are about to transition.Our species is about to flip from Science to AI.Most people do not realize
This my second post on the history of language models. The first one discussed typo.c, created by Prof. Robert Morris, Sr.My first encounter with a Language ModelI was a teaching assistant in college and was given a serious clue about my future career when I was asked to plan and conduct an AI lab session
I rarely post about my own emotions. But I feel I must provide a glimpse of where we all will be going.This is about the emotional aspects of how we will relate to AI. And a little about the Epistemology of Emotions.I have a still unusual job; I do “vibe coding”, which means I chat
If we examine Large Language Models (LLMs) at the level of Epistemology, we find they are misunderstood in many ways. Starting with the name.LLMs are not ModelsIn Epistemology, Models are human-understandable Simplifications of Reality that allow us to use Reasoning based problem solving methods, such as “F=ma”, “E=mc2”, “The Standard Model”, or “Austrian Economics”LLMs are
An Epistemologist is attempting a formalization of Holism? This can’t end well.Just to recap the definitions I use,Reductionism is the use of ModelsHolism is the avoidance of ModelsIn Reductionist problem solving, a human explores a problem domain until they understand it. This exploration is done before they have any Models, using Holistic (guess-based and informal,
Holly the Holist and Red the Reductionist get married and buy a house together. They need to maintain the house and clean it. They split the set of tasks that need to be done very wisely, so that each gets to do the things they know how to do and enjoy doing.Holists and ReductionistsIn what
