The Age of Machine Learning As Code Has Arrived

The 2021 edition of the State of AI Report came out last week. So did the Kaggle State of Machine Learning and Data Science Survey. There's much to be learned and discussed in these reports, and a couple of takeaways caught my attention. "AI is increasingly being applied to mission critical infrastructure like national electric grids and automated supermarket warehousing calculations during pandem

[skypenguins]

“With Transformers, the Machine Learning world is gradually moving from "Yeehaa!! Let's build and train our own Deep Learning model from scratch" to "Let's pick a proven off the shelf model, fine-tune it on our own data, and be home early for dinner."” 草

[misshiki]

「コードとしての機械学習の時代が到来」なんか熱い。“"優れた機械学習の専門家ではなく、優れたエンジニアのように機械学習を行おう。" - 機械学習のルール、グーグル”なんかこの引用がカッコイイ...。