Sudipta Kar

Will be at #emnlp2023 as a co-organizer of the BLP and CALCS workshops. Looking forward to present the MultiCoNER v2 paper, a dataset on fine-grained complex NER in 12 languages.
Feel free to say hi. Will be happy to talk about research and music!

Sometimes chatting with Claude (Sonnet 5) feels like talking to a manipulative online influencer come therapist. You ask for suggestions on buying a pen that requires some web searches. After a few turns, you don't decide on any pen, and full of guilt and (cont.)

Late tweet about #Fable. Gave it the task of creating a STT app. It created. I started the app, it created many threads and had to restart my laptop as it froze in a minute.
Engineers, Fable is taking your job.

We often show the shiny side of our jobs on social media and do not share the negative impact on our health, family lives, etc. There should be more conversation on this. AI startups left and right are the talk of the town now but it takes a huge toll in personal live.

I know a lot of shady people trying to get into the spotlight by not building, but by connecting and exploiting other people. But this is new to know that there are paid services to help with this kind of shady activities. It baffles me, how can these people sleep at night..