Google’s MUM will start adding more context to searches
Google is getting a little help from its MUM (Multitask Unified Model) to add more context to search results.
MUM was announced at Google I/O in May and aims to transform how the web giant handles complex queries. The model uses the T5 text-to-text framework and is said to be “1,000 times more powerful” than BERT (Bidirectional Encoder Representations from Transformers), which itself was a major breakthrough when it was introduced in 2018.
One example used by Google...