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Natural Language Processing (NLP) is the branch of AI concerned with enabling computers to understand, interpret, and generate human language. Modern NLP is dominated by transformer-based models and underpins search engines, translation services, sentiment analysis, and virtually every large language model product.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is NLP in AI?
NLP is the field of AI that teaches computers to understand and generate human language. Tasks include text classification, named entity recognition, translation, summarisation, and question answering.
What is the difference between NLP and LLMs?
NLP is the broader field; LLMs are a specific family of very large NLP models. Traditional NLP used rule-based systems or smaller statistical models, while modern NLP is largely powered by LLMs.
What are the top NLP companies?
Leading NLP companies include Expedia, TripAdvisor, Sinch, as well as Hugging Face, Cohere, AI21 Labs, and Google.