You're reading from Transformers for Natural Language Processing - Second Edition

Product type Book

Published in Mar 2022

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781803247335

Pages 602 pages

Edition 2nd Edition

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Mobile Application Development

Author (1):

Denis Rothman

Table of Contents (25) Chapters

Preface

1. What are Transformers?

2. Getting Started with the Architecture of the Transformer Model

3. Fine-Tuning BERT Models

4. Pretraining a RoBERTa Model from Scratch

5. Downstream NLP Tasks with Transformers

6. Machine Translation with the Transformer

7. The Rise of Suprahuman Transformers with GPT-3 Engines

8. Applying Transformers to Legal and Financial Documents for AI Text Summarization

9. Matching Tokenizers and Datasets

10. Semantic Role Labeling with BERT-Based Transformers

11. Let Your Data Do the Talking: Story, Questions, and Answers

12. Detecting Customer Emotions to Make Predictions

13. Analyzing Fake News with Transformers

14. Interpreting Black Box Transformer Models

15. From NLP to Task-Agnostic Transformer Models

16. The Emergence of Transformer-Driven Copilots

17. The Consolidation of Suprahuman Transformers with OpenAI’s ChatGPT and GPT-4

18. Other Books You May Enjoy

19. Index

Appendix I — Terminology of Transformer Models

1. Appendix II — Hardware Constraints for Transformer Models

2. Appendix III — Generic Text Completion with GPT-2

3. Appendix IV — Custom Text Completion with GPT-2

4. Appendix V — Answers to the Questions

Emotional reactions to fake news

Human behavior has a tremendous influence on our social, cultural, and economic decisions. Our emotions influence our economy as much as, if not more than, rational thinking. Behavioral economics drives our decision-making process. We buy consumer goods that we physically need and satisfy our emotional desires. We might even buy a smartphone in the heat of the moment, although it exceeds our budget.

Our emotional and rational reactions to fake news depend on whether we think slowly or react quickly to incoming information. Daniel Kahneman described this process in his research and book, Thinking, Fast and Slow (2013).

He and Vernon L. Smith were awarded the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences for behavioral economics research. Behavior drives decisions we previously thought were rational. Unfortunately, many of our decisions are based on emotions, not reason.

Let’s translate these concepts into a behavioral flowchart applied...