Factmata (<a href=") | Full Stack NLP Engineer | 3-month Contract with potential for 30-40% co-founder equity | London, REMOTE
We are Factmata, a machine intelligence and AI startup for automated political fact checking. We were just funded by Google and its Digital News Initiative to build a prototype of our NLP research (<a href=")
Our team consists of 3 NLP researchers, entrepreneurs and developers. 2 of our team (Andreas Vlachos (<a href=") and Sebastian Riedel (<a href=") are distinguished academics in the NLP space and have contributed in excess of 50+ papers combined in the field of machine learning and natural language processing, especially claim detection and fact checking.
The position will entail implementing a usable version of our existing research as a product for people to use (Vlachos and Riedel, EMNLP 2015, "Identification and Verification of Simple Claims about Statistical Properties), enhance the NLP behind it, and build a full big data, information extraction and semantic parsing pipeline around it.
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