Omar Kamali

The compounding tax stack low-resource languages carry, why vision encoders might hold the key, and the open research questions.

How bad tokenization forces language models to waste capacity on reconstruction instead of reasoning.

Why tokenization is the hidden bottleneck blocking truly multilingual AI — lessons from building Sawalni and Wikilangs.

It all started with a DM from a friend, member and contributor to the Moroccan Wikipedia community.

I built a word game for more than 300 languages, each drawing on its own Wikipedia as the source.

Earlier this month, I whipped up a Python script with an LLM that parsed amd-smi output.

Announcing Wikipedia Monthly, an always fresh dataset to support research for low-resource languages

If you've ever struggled to get consistent JSON output from large language models, I have a simple and clever solution for you.

As we leave 2024 behind, I found myself reflecting over the holidays on a transformative year that reshaped my grasp of technology's role in human connection.

Exporting & importing Hugging Face datasets to spreadsheets and various file formats.

OpenAI's data integrations in Assistant and GPTs is causing ripples in the AI world.

We know what Data is, but where does it come from?

An introduction to ease you into the world of data, what it is, what is it useful for and privacy concerns, as a preamble to the Data Series.

I've been asked multiple times, "Why are you creating a Moroccan AI?"

Have you ever wondered how AI systems make sense of the vast amount of information they encounter?

New websites are launched every day and others stop existing overnight.

I've recently wanted to add a newsletter to my blog.

There are over 22 billion machines connected to the internet.

Do you ever stop and think about the countless invisible components working behind the scenes to bring an app like TikTok to life on your phone?