Some Pragmatic I4.0 thinking before we leave
The sentiment analysis with Hugging Face transformers contained a sentence that came out as “neutral.”
But is that true?
Labeling this sentence “neutral” bothered me. I was curious to see if OpenAI GPT-3 could do better. After all, GPT-3 is a foundation model that can theoretically do many things it wasn’t trained for.
I examined the sentence again:
Though the customer seemed unhappy, she was, in fact, satisfied but thinking of something else at the time, which gave a false impression.
When I read the sentence closely, I could see that the customer is she
. When I looked deeper, I understood that she
is in fact satisfied
. I decided not to try models blindly until I reached one that works. Trying one model after the other is not productive.
I needed to get to the root of the problem using logic and experimentation. I didn’t want to rely on an algorithm that would find the...