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Computer vision on the factory floor: the boring parts decide it

Computer vision on the factory floor: the boring parts decide it

Vision projects rarely fail on the model. They fail on lighting, mounting, and what happens when the line is dusty.

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Training AI on African language data

Training AI on African language data

Yoruba, Hausa and Igbo are spoken by well over a hundred million people and represented in training corpora by a rounding error. That gap is a technical problem and a commercial opening.

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Retrieval-augmented generation, honestly assessed

Retrieval-augmented generation, honestly assessed

RAG solves a real problem and introduces a new one: your answer quality is now a function of your retrieval quality, which is an information architecture problem in disguise.

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Small models beat large ones for narrow tasks

Small models beat large ones for narrow tasks

For classification, extraction and routing, a small model tuned on your own data usually wins on accuracy, cost and latency at once.

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