
Episode 4: Natural Language Understanding with Cortical.io's Francisco Webber
09/18/18 • 40 min
Podcast host Christy Maver interviews Francisco Webber, CEO and Co-founder of Cortical.io. Cortical.io is a strategic partner of Numenta that specializes in natural language understanding. In this episode, Francisco talks about the spark that started it all for him while watching a YouTube video of our Co-founder, Jeff Hawkins, the advantages of their patented semantic folding methodology over other machine learning, statistical-based approaches, and the many natural language use cases the company addresses.
Podcast host Christy Maver interviews Francisco Webber, CEO and Co-founder of Cortical.io. Cortical.io is a strategic partner of Numenta that specializes in natural language understanding. In this episode, Francisco talks about the spark that started it all for him while watching a YouTube video of our Co-founder, Jeff Hawkins, the advantages of their patented semantic folding methodology over other machine learning, statistical-based approaches, and the many natural language use cases the company addresses.
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Numenta On Intelligence - Episode 4: Natural Language Understanding with Cortical.io's Francisco Webber
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You're listening to Numenta On Intelligence, a monthly podcast about how intelligence works in the brain and how to implement it in non-biological systems. I'm Christy Maver and today I'll be talking with
Speaker 1Francisco Webber, CEO and Co, founder of Cortical.io. Cortical.io is a strategic partner of Numenta that specializes in natural language understanding. In this episode, Francisco and I talk a
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