Taking Stock of The AI Landscape - 2 Years since ChatGPT Launched
2 years ago, ChatGPT took the world by storm, being the first true conversational agent. This blog post explores the changes to the AI landscape since, from new competitors to litigation about copyright infringement.
The Ronaldo Effect
On 14 June 2021, major news outlets around the world attributed a 1.6% drop in Coca-Cola’s share price to Cristiano Ronaldo’s preference of water over Coke. The truth was both a little more simple and a lot more complicated.
A Pre-mortem on the Meme Stock Bubble
Fee-free trading platforms, like Robinhood, made it very easy for novice investors to get started with their trader journey. Investors started to coordinate their efforts on Wall Street Bets, implemented short squeezes on dead-beat stocks like GameStop and the rest is history. This article explores the Meme Stock Bubble and the factors that influenced it.
What In The Corpus is a Word Embedding?
Word embeddings models language by constructing dense vector representations of words that capture meaning and context, to be used in downstream tasks such as question-answering and sentiment analysis. This article explores the challenges of modelling languages, as well as the evolution of word embeddings, from Word2Vec to BERT.
Transformers: Age of Attention
Word embeddings models language by constructing dense vector representations of words that capture meaning and context, to be used in downstream tasks such as question-answering and sentiment analysis. This article explores the challenges of modelling languages, as well as the evolution of word embeddings, from Word2Vec to BERT.
Amazon’s Meteoric Rise
This article explores the key components of Amazon’s business model that led to them becoming a trillion dollar company, as well as some of the criticism that has been levelled against it.
The DotCom Bubble
Following the burst of the DotCom bubble, the surviving companies like Apple, Google, and Microsoft became apex predators in their respective fields. This article explores the factors leading up to and during the DotCom bubble, as well as examine the long-term impact on the tech ecosystem.