The Unreasonable Effectiveness Of Neural Machine Translation: A Breakthrough In Temporal Expression Understanding
Written by Rakesh Chada and Marcos Jimenez, data scientists at x.ai. At x.ai we strive to make pain associated with…
Category: Data
How the 2018 election affected your workweek
Blue wave? Red wall? We’ll leave the political analysis of the 2018 midterms results to the pundits. We’re interested in…
Time Lord’s Manual: Ticker Tracking
The Time Lords Manual is a series of 1-minute reads on how to become a master of your time. (You…
How we calculate our AI’s ROI
If you missed our webinar on “Leveraging AI for Business,” we took a look at how to know whether an…
What your 3D calendar can show you about your productivity
Have you ever wondered what your meetings look like in 3D? Well, you need wait no longer. No lie: it’s pretty cool.
Reflecting on our tech stack in 2017
It has been three and half years since we founded x.ai. We have built an AI scheduling assistant. Our assistant…
Amy now responds to your emails 2x faster
Amy and Andrew are performing in ways that even the best human assistant can’t match: they don’t sleep, they don’t…
Aspects of Deep Learning: Activation Functions
At x.ai, we have an organizational concept called “practices.” A practice is a group of people that come up with…
Why more expensive doesn’t always mean better features, particularly for scheduling assistants
In many realms, the higher the price tag the more advanced the feature set. The rule of thumb is more…
Why anti-lean startups are back
We’re living in an era (once again), in which startups are taking on some really gnarly technical challenges. These companies…
A peek at x.ai’s data science architecture
Amy and Andrew are AI personal assistants who schedule meetings for you. There’s no app. Nothing to download. Once you’ve…