Back to blog

Engineering

Are the Spammers winning? Failures in Gmail Spam Detection

Are the Spammers winning? Failures in Gmail Spam Detection

Engineering
May 24, 2022
The average number of ads on a Google Search recipe? 8.7

The average number of ads on a Google Search recipe? 8.7

Engineering
Apr 29, 2022
Google Search is Falling Behind

Google Search is Falling Behind

Engineering
Apr 12, 2022
Building a No-Code Machine Learning Model by Chatting with GitHub Copilot

Building a No-Code Machine Learning Model by Chatting with GitHub Copilot

Engineering
Mar 24, 2022
Surge AI Achieves SOC 2 Compliance

Surge AI Achieves SOC 2 Compliance

Engineering
Feb 25, 2022
Writing a Super Bowl Worthy Commercial with GPT-3

Writing a Super Bowl Worthy Commercial with GPT-3

Engineering
Feb 16, 2022
Moving beyond engagement: How could Facebook's algorithms optimize for human values instead?

Moving beyond engagement: How could Facebook's algorithms optimize for human values instead?

Engineering
Feb 10, 2022
Using Surge AI with a Hybrid Cloud Model

Using Surge AI with a Hybrid Cloud Model

Engineering
Feb 4, 2022
Holy $#!t: Are popular toxicity models simply profanity detectors?

Holy $#!t: Are popular toxicity models simply profanity detectors?

Engineering
Jan 22, 2022
An Analysis of Omicron Tweets: 30% are Skeptical of the Medical Establishment

An Analysis of Omicron Tweets: 30% are Skeptical of the Medical Establishment

Engineering
Jan 21, 2022
We analyzed 1500 tweets to measure Omicron skepticism, fear, relief, and more.
Is Google Search Deteriorating? Measuring Google's Search Quality in 2022

Is Google Search Deteriorating? Measuring Google's Search Quality in 2022

Engineering
Jan 10, 2022
Has Google's Search Quality deteriorated in recent years? This post measures Google Search using human evaluation.
Inter-Annotator Agreement: An Introduction to Krippendorff’s Alpha

Inter-Annotator Agreement: An Introduction to Krippendorff’s Alpha

Engineering
Dec 29, 2021
Learn about Krippendorff's Alpha, an important inter-annotator agreement metric.
How Good is Your Chatbot? An Introduction to Perplexity in NLP

How Good is Your Chatbot? An Introduction to Perplexity in NLP

Engineering
Dec 9, 2021
A primer on using perplexity to evaluate model quality.
Inter-Annotator Agreement: An Introduction to Cohen's Kappa Statistic

Inter-Annotator Agreement: An Introduction to Cohen's Kappa Statistic

Engineering
Nov 30, 2021
In the second post in our series on inter-rater reliability metrics, we dive into Cohen's kappa statistic.
5 Examples of the Importance of Context-Sensitivity in Data-Centric AI

5 Examples of the Importance of Context-Sensitivity in Data-Centric AI

Engineering
Nov 19, 2021
Data-centric AI requires radically rethinking your datasets, features, and labels. Here are 5 examples where context-sensitive features and context-sensitive labels are crucial for AI applications.
The Pitfalls of Inter-Rater Reliability in Data Labeling and Machine Learning

The Pitfalls of Inter-Rater Reliability in Data Labeling and Machine Learning

Engineering
Nov 13, 2021
How a simple logic problem illustrates the shortcomings of inter-rater reliability metrics and common AI datasets...
A Visual Introduction to Language Models in NLP (Part 1: Intuition)

A Visual Introduction to Language Models in NLP (Part 1: Intuition)

Engineering
Nov 4, 2021
The first installment in a new tutorial series exploring the richness of language and NLP...
Getting started with Surge AI's Python SDK

Getting started with Surge AI's Python SDK

Engineering
Aug 2, 2021
If you need programmatic access to the Surge AI platform, look no further! You can use the Surge API to manage all aspects of your labeling project...