Samsung Electronics Wins at Two Top Global AI Machine Reading Comprehension Challenges

Samsung Research, the advanced R&D hub of Samsung Electronics' SET (end-products) business, has ranked first in two of the world's top global artificial intelligence (AI) machine reading comprehension competitions. Samsung Research recently placed first in the MAchine Reading COmprehension (MS MARCO) Competition held by Microsoft (MS), as well as showing the best performance in TriviaQA* hosted by the University of Washington, proving the excellence of its AI algorithm. With intense competition in developing AI technologies globally, machine reading comprehension competitions such as MS MARCO are booming around the world. MS MARCO and TriviaQA are among the actively researched and used machine reading comprehension competitions along with SQuAD of Stanford University and NarrativeQA of DeepMind. Distinguished universities around the world and global AI firms including Samsung are competing in these challenges.