Written by Janna Lipenkova 
The 57th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL 2019) is starting this week in Florence, Italy. We took the opportunity to review major research trends in the animated NLP space and formulate some implications from the business perspective. The article is backed by a statistical and – guess what – NLP-based analysis
Written by Alexander Raginsky 
Natural Language Processing has seen some major breakthroughs in the past years; with the rise of Artificial Intelligence, the attempt at teaching machines to master human language is becoming an increasingly popular field in academia and industry all over the world. Switzerland is no exception: with its unique linguistique diversity, its central location within Europe
Written by Maxim 
Hundreds of researchers, students, recruiters, and business professionals came to Brussels this November to learn about recent advances, and share their own findings, in computational linguistics and Natural Language Processing (NLP). The events that brought all of them together were: EMNLP 2018, one of the biggest conferences on Natural Language Processing in the world, and
Written by Alexander Raginsky 
In the past years, the tech world has seen a surge of NLP applications in various areas including adtech, publishing, customer service and market intelligence. According to Gartner’s hype cycle, NLP has reached the peak of inflated expectations in 2018, and many businesses see it as a “go-to” solution to generate value from the 80%
Written by Alena Vasilevich 
Are you looking to study or work in the field of NLP? For this series, NLP People will be taking a closer look at the NLP education & development landscape in different parts of the world, including the best sites for job-seekers and where you can go for the leading NLP-related education programs on offer.
Written by Alena Vasilevich 
Are you looking to study or work in the field of NLP? For this series, NLP People will be taking a closer look at the NLP education & development landscape in different parts of the world, including the best sites for job-seekers and where you can go for the leading NLP-related education programs on offer.
Written by Alex J Coyne 
Are you looking to study or work in the field of NLP? For this series, NLP People will be taking a closer look at the NLP education landscape in different parts of the world, including the best sites for job-seekers and where you can go for the leading NLP-related education programs on offer. The second
Written by Alex J Coyne 
Are you looking to study or work in the field of NLP? For this series, NLP People will be taking a closer look at the NLP education landscape in different parts of the world, including the best sites for job-seekers and where you can go for the leading NLP-related education programs on offer. The first
Written by Alexander Raginsky 
In this post, we would like to introduce you to Ekaterina (Katya) Kamlovskaya, who has just started her Ph.D. research at the University of Luxembourg. We hurried to interview Katya while her recent memories about the Ph.D. position seeking process are still fresh. · Please tell us your story: how did you end up in
Written by Alexander Raginsky 
Elon Musk and Stephen Hawking have voiced their concerns about self-aware AI, and UK parliament has recently proposed an ethics committee dealing with machines. According to Bloomberg , scientists even met in 2017 to discuss the apparently very real dangers behind AI. Is there any danger? Tay Microsoft unveiled Tay (short for “thinking about you”)
