Academics from UK and China have developed a new machine learning algorithm that can break text-based CAPTCHA systems with less effort, faster, and with higher accuracy than all previous methods.

It also has an obvious drawback: If a chunk of text doesn’t perfectly fit the pattern, it’s not going to be matched. Machine learning offers a different approach: Train the computer to look at the ...

Google is giving its translation service an upgrade with a new machine learning-powered addition that will allow users to more easily translate text that appears in the real world, like on ...

Here Huyen refers to embeddings in machine learning. Embeddings can be thought of as a way to represent vectors, which is what machine learning models work with to represent information pertaining ...

machine learning starts with a task definition that specifies an input that should be mapped to a corresponding output. The task in this example is to take a snippet of text from one language ...

Betker is the creator of Tortoise, a text-to-speech program that implements some of the latest machine-learning techniques to generate speech based on a reference voice. Initially starting ...