Microsoft announced the release of ML.NET 2.0, the open-source machine learning framework for .NET. The release contains several updated natural language processing (NLP) APIs, including Tokenizers, Text Classification, and Sentence Similarity, as well as improved automated ML (AutoML) features.
Program manager Luis Quintanilla announced the release at the recent .NET Conf 2022. The updated NLP APIs are powered by TorchSharp, a .NET wrapper for the popular PyTorch deep learning framework. The release includes the EnglishRoberta tokenization model and a TorchSharp implementation of NAS-BERT, which is used by the Text Classification and Sentence Similarity APIs.
