Jonathan Williford, Author at Towards Data Science https://towardsdatascience.com Publish AI, ML & data-science insights to a global community of data professionals. Thu, 04 Dec 2025 17:30:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://towardsdatascience.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/cropped-Favicon-32x32.png Jonathan Williford, Author at Towards Data Science https://towardsdatascience.com 32 32 Do Labels Make AI Blind? Self-Supervision Solves the Age-Old Binding Problem https://towardsdatascience.com/emergent-object-binding-from-self-supervised-not-supervised-learning/ Thu, 04 Dec 2025 17:30:00 +0000 https://towardsdatascience.com/?p=607810 A new NeurIPS 2025 paper shows how self-supervised learning imbues ViT with better image understanding than supervised learning

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]]> CLIP, LLaVA, and the Brain https://towardsdatascience.com/clip-llava-and-the-brain-2073dfb33d7e/ Wed, 19 Jun 2024 00:00:37 +0000 https://towardsdatascience.com/clip-llava-and-the-brain-2073dfb33d7e/ What neuroscience can teach us about the limitations of modern multimodal transformers

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