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Building a Toxicity Detection SMS Bot with Cohere and Twilio

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Date Published
Author
Mike Lavia, Robert Kozin
Word Count
1,125
Language
English
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Summary

Cohere aims to make advanced language processing technology accessible to developers by offering a platform with simple APIs that integrate Language AI into applications, eliminating the need for extensive machine learning expertise and infrastructure. By building high-performing language models, Cohere allows developers to fine-tune models using specific datasets, such as the example of a toxicity detection SMS bot, which leverages Cohere's Classify model fine-tuned with data from Surge AI. This bot, integrated with Twilio’s communication platform, can classify SMS content as "toxic" or "not toxic," demonstrating how Cohere's API can simplify the implementation of natural language processing tasks. The integration with platforms like Twilio exemplifies how developers can solve specific problems with relatively simple steps and minimal coding, thus lowering the barriers to utilizing sophisticated AI technology in diverse applications.