Piotr Migda tries to explain vector math magic in 'king โ€“ man + woman = queen' using #word2vec ๐Ÿค“, but it's basically just a linguistic Ouija board session. ๐Ÿค” Spoiler alert: it's still math, not #sorcery. ๐Ÿง™โ€โ™‚๏ธโœจ
https://p.migdal.pl/blog/2017/01/king-man-woman-queen-why/ #PiotrMigda #vectorMath #linguisticOuijaBoard #mathNotMagic #HackerNews #ngated
king - man + woman is queen; but why? - Piotr Migdaล‚

Words, vectors, analogies and conceptual metaphors - the linear space of word2vec and GloVe. Or: how to change gender with a vector.