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Microsoft details Speller100, an AI system that checks spelling in over 100 languages
In a post on its AI research blog, Microsoft today detailed a new language system, Speller100, that the company claims is one of the most comprehensive ever made in terms of linguistic coverage and accuracy. Comprising a number of AI models…
In the news | siliconANGLE
Microsoft AI tool enables ‘extremely large’ models with a trillion parameters
Microsoft Corp. has released a new version of its open-source DeepSpeed tool that it says will enable the creation of deep learning models with a trillion parameters, more than five times as many as in the world’s current largest model.
In the news | The Register
Meet Clippy 9000: Microsoft brags about building Earth’s largest AI language model, refuses to let it out of the lab
There’s a new giant AI language model in town: enter Microsoft’s Turing-NLG system, which apparently contains a whopping 17 billion parameters, making it the largest publicly known model of its class yet.
In the news | Neowin
Microsoft builds the world’s largest transformer-based language generation model
Transformer-based language generation models have enabled better conversational applications. Though they still have their shortcomings, which were recently exposed by a team at MIT, researchers continue improving them to build better, larger, and more robust models.
In the news | WinBuzzer
Microsoft’s New Turing NLG is the Largest Transformer Language Model
Microsoft has developed a Transformer-based language generation model that it describes as the largest ever made. This week, Microsoft AI & Research announced Turing NLG, which is twice the size of its nearest competitor.
In the news | WinBuzzer
Microsoft DeepSpeed with Zero Can Train 100 Billion Parameter AI Models
Microsoft has released a new open-source library called DeepSpeed, which, when combined with its ‘ZeRO’ module can train 100 billion parameter models without using the resources traditionally associated with that.
In the news | ITPro
Microsoft unveils ‘largest ever’ AI natural language model
Microsoft has revealed its largest deep learning language model, the Turing Natural Language Generation (T-NLG), which is claimed to have a record-breaking 17 billion parameters. The T-NLG, according to Microsoft, outperforms the largest deep learning models to date: the University of Washington’s Grover-Mega and Nvidia’s MegatronLM, which…
In the news | VentureBeat
Microsoft trains world’s largest Transformer language model
Microsoft AI & Research today shared what it calls the largest Transformer-based language generation model ever and open-sourced a deep learning library named DeepSpeed to make distributed training of large models easier.
In the news | InfoWorld
Microsoft speeds up PyTorch with DeepSpeed
Microsoft has released DeepSpeed, a new deep learning optimization library for PyTorch, that is designed to reduce memory use and train models with better parallelism on existing hardware.