GitHub Copilot, The Perceiver, Beyond the Transformer, Data augmentation, NL augmenter 🦎 → 🐍, Research communication

Hi all,This newsletter is a bit delayed. I had to skip the last one as I had to take a break after a busy period in the end of May (EMNLP and NeurIPS deadlines). At the same time, there's so much happening that I've found it hard to catch up. Now I'm back, feeling more energized, and updating myself (and you) on what's new.I'll discuss the biggest advances over the last months including GitHub Copilot, the Perceiver, and non-self-attention models.I'll also talk about something that is challengin...