Applying reinforcement learning to dialogue systems seems incredibly difficult, but if Maluuba (or others) can get a handle on the problem it would not be unreasonable to expect another revolution in the vein of applying convolutional nets to vision.
Microsoft acquires deep learning startup Maluuba
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#22MS has always shown that they can do research, halolens is one such product and the recent ML enablement spree is another example. It is a good thing that they are going beyond their comfort zone of milking Windows. What is interesting is to see if their efforts make any difference in the status quo. I say this after using AzureML, which I liked, there is no such thing on the internet which allows you to write a ML m…
Thanks for the comment I had not seen this before. https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/services/machine-learning/ ^Basic version is free to use!
Had they had this direction ten years ago, probably android would not have existed!
Re: Microsoft acquires deep learning startup Maluuba
#23MS has always shown that they can do research, halolens is one such product and the recent ML enablement spree is another example. It is a good thing that they are going beyond their comfort zone of milking Windows. What is interesting is to see if their efforts make any difference in the status quo. I say this after using AzureML, which I liked, there is no such thing on the internet which allows you to write a ML m…
It also has a Jupyter Notebook service piece currently in preview. https://notebooks.azure.com/ (full disclosure: employee here)
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#28not sure if this was a successful exit. LinkedIn shows the employee count being cut in half over the last little while. Also 2 of the other cofounders left?