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Simulator-based reinforcement learning for data center cooling optimization

We’re sharing more about the role that reinforcement learning plays in helping us optimize our data centers’ environmental controls. Our reinforcement learning-based approach has helped us reduce energy consumption and water usage across various weather conditions in our data centers.   Meta is revamping its new data center design to optimize for artificial intelligence and the […]

My process for learning new languages

Throughout my life, I have met several people who struggle to learn a new language, with some of them being unable to communicate at a basic level despite having studied for several years. I believe that learning a language is not a matter of talent, but that of dedication and following a good process. In […]

Improve Your Next Experiment by Learning Better Proxy Metrics From Past Experiments

We are excited to share our work on how to learn good proxy metrics from historical experiments at KDD 2024. This work addresses a fundamental question for technology companies and academic researchers alike: how do we establish that a treatment that improves short-term (statistically sensitive) outcomes also improves long-term (statistically insensitive) outcomes? Or, faced with […]

Benefits of learning a language – Spiceworks Myanmar

အားလုံးပဲ မင်္ဂလာပါ။ ကျွန်တော်ကတော့ Spiceworks Myanmar မှ ညီညီဇော် ဖြစ်ပါတယ်။ ဒီနေ့ကတော့ ဘာသာစကား တစ်ခု သင်ယူတာနဲ့ ပတ်သက်ပြီး ရရှိလာမယ့်အရာတွေကို ပြောပြပေးသွားပါမယ်ခင်ဗျ။ ဘာသာစကား သင်ယူရာမှာ တစ်ယောက်နဲ့ တစ်ယောက် ရည်ရွယ်ချက် မတူကြပါဘူး။ ဝါသနာပါလို့၊ စိတ်ဝင်စားလို့၊ နိုင်ငံရပ်ခြားမှာ ကျောင်းသွားတတ်ဖို့၊ လုပ်ငန်းလိုအပ်ချက်ကြောင့်ဖြစ်ဖြစ်၊ ဘာသာစကား အသစ် တစ်ခုခုကို ရည်ရွယ်ချက် ကိုယ်စီနဲ့ သင်ကြပါတယ်။ အဲ့ဒီ ရည်ရွယ်ချက်တွေကလည်း ခေတ်နဲ့ လိုက်ပြီး ပြောင်းလဲတယ်လို့ ထင်ပါတယ်။ ဘာသာစကား အသစ် တစ်ခု မသင်ခင် မိမိကိုယ်ကို မေးရမည့် အကြောင်းအရာ တချို့ကို ပြောပြပါမယ်။ ဘာသာစကား သင်တဲ့သူက မသင်တဲ့သူထက် ရတဲ့ အချိန်က နည်းတတ်ပါတယ်။ အထူးသဖြင့် အလုပ်လုပ်ပြီး အချိန်ဇယားတွေနဲ့ သင်ကြရတဲ့သူတွေဆိုရင် […]

Machine Learning in Content Moderation at Etsy

At Etsy, we’re focused on elevating the best of our marketplace to help creative entrepreneurs grow their businesses. We continue to invest in making Etsy a safe and trusted place to shop, so sellers’ extraordinary items can shine. Today, there are more than 100 million unique items available for sale on our marketplace, and our […]

Generative AI pioneers the future of child language learning

Professor Inseok Hwang from the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, along with students Jungeun Lee, Suwon Yoon, and Kyoosik Lee from the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at POSTECH in collaboration with Professor Dongsun Yim from Ewha Womans University’s Department of Communication Disorders have created an innovative system for generating personalized storybooks. This […]

Generative AI’s Impact on Language Learning – 14 Months After ChatGPT  – Bridge Languages

A new whitepaper titled “LangTech in the AI Era,” by experts Alex Asher and Brian Kantt, provides insightful industry analysis on the impact of AI, especially post-ChatGPT, on technology-enabled language learning.  Compiling findings from interviews with leaders across dozens of language learning companies, the paper examines crucial questions surrounding AI’s transformative potential as an instructional […]

Efficient Visual Representation Learning And Evaluation

Etsy features a diverse marketplace of unique handmade and vintage items. It’s a visually diverse marketplace as well, and computer vision has become increasingly important to Etsy as a way of enhancing our users’ shopping experience. We’ve developed applications like visual search and visually similar recommendations that can offer buyers an additional path to find […]