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summaries of the latest blog articles from your favorite tech companies.
Snorkel AISnorkel AI

New research expands limitations of weak supervision, foundation models

New research expands limitations of weak supervision, foundation models

3/24/2023
OpenAIOpenAI

March 20 ChatGPT outage: Here’s what happened

An update on the March 20 ChatGPT outage, including findings, actions taken, and technical bug details.

3/24/2023
OpenAIOpenAI

ChatGPT plugins

Integrating third-party functionalities with ChatGPT through plugins

3/23/2023
Snorkel AISnorkel AI

Research roundup: dive into the latest foundation model research

Explore the latest research on leveraging foundation models for better performance and specialization.

3/23/2023
UberUber

Demand and ETR Forecasting at Airports

Exploring the algorithm, data modeling, and system design behind estimating wait times for trip requests at airports to empower drivers strategically.

3/23/2023
AirbnbAirbnb

Improving Istio Propagation Delay

A case study in improving service mesh performance by addressing Istio propagation delay through investigating xDS lock contention and debounce process optimization.

3/23/2023
OpenAIOpenAI

ChatGPT plugins

Introducing ChatGPT plugins that enhance its functionality by providing access to up-to-date information, running computations, and utilizing third-party services while prioritizing safety.

3/23/2023
RobloxRoblox

Enabling Creation of Anything, Anywhere, by Anyone

The blogpost discusses how Roblox enables users from all over the world to create and share anything on their platform.

3/22/2023
AirbnbAirbnb

Building Airbnb Categories with ML & Human in the Loop

The machine learning behind Airbnb's Categories feature.

3/22/2023
LyftLyft

lyft2vec — Embeddings at Lyft

This blogpost discusses how Lyft uses graph learning methods to generate embeddings and shares interesting rideshare insights uncovered by embeddings of riders, drivers, locations, and time.

3/22/2023
Snorkel AISnorkel AI

McKinsey QuantumBlack experts: exciting foundation model future

Exploring trends in enterprise ML and the potential of foundation models to change the industry, including examples of companies leveraging them and the risks and complexities involved.

3/21/2023
The New York TimesThe New York Times

Day in the Life of a Senior Analyst in the Data and Insights Group

A glimpse into the daily routine of a senior analyst in the Data and Insights Group, supporting the Storytelling and Publishing mission at the New York Times.

3/20/2023