Author: Presse_YUKKA

In our "Meet the Team" newsletter series, we are honored to introduce Katarzyna Marszałek-Kowalewska, a pivotal figure in YUKKA Lab's journey of innovation. Katarzyna holds the esteemed position of Senior Knowledge Engineering Manager.With a profound academic background encompassing linguistics and natural language processing, Katarzyna's recent achievement has been the publication of "Persian Computational Linguistics and NLP." In this remarkable work, she delves deep into the intricacies of text processing and multiword expressions within the Persian NLP domain.Katarzyna's contributions, however, extend far beyond the confines of her scholarly accomplishments. As the...

Following this years DIA Event, the founders of the DIA Community, Roger Peverelli and Reggy de Feniks, take a deeper look at YUKKALAB and how underwriters can assess risks and profit from AI driven news analytics by harnessing the power of real-time data alongside historical information.The Challenge: Vast amounts of unstructured data The challenge lies in managing the vast amounts of unstructured data from various sources to make informed decisions.YUKKA Lab provides a data-driven approach to news analysis by continuously indexing the media landscape in real-time, processing over 700,000 daily news...

In today's fast-paced and perpetually connected society, there is a very real risk of information overload, given the sheer volume of information that comes out on the internet daily.  According to news intelligence company YUKKA Lab, it's estimated that around 97,000 financial news items are published online daily.  If a researcher takes an average of 55 seconds to read an article, it would take them 23 days just to read through all the financial news that came out in a single day.  97,000 financial news published daily   Realistically, someone can read around five to 15...

"What does ChatGPT mean for you?" "Just deploy a large language model”, is the new answer since Chat-GPT was released last November. "What does ChatGPT mean for you? Is it going to replace years of development of your in-house solution?“ are questions asked by potential clients and investors.   In our team, we have worked with a multitude of NLP models ranging from small to large, and have been thinking about many of these questions consistently over time. This article is an attempt to answer a few of them directly by sharing the reflections and...

Dear YUKKA Community,   we, as the founders of the company, wanted to take a moment to personally extend our warmest greetings to each and every one of you. As we enter the new year of 2023, we wanted to provide you with a glimpse of our plans for the coming year.   THE WORLD IS UNCERTAIN   At YUKKA Lab, we are aware of the current economic uncertainty fuelled by the unique configuration of four specific topics: First, we are still recovering from Covid that leads to unpredictable consumption and supply chain efficiency. Second, the rate rise (to...

YUKKA Lab AG is proud to announce that we were named a Cool Vendor in the 2022 Gartner® Cool Vendors™ in Natural Language Technology for Processing Enormous Volumes of Unstructured Data. We take this as a recognition for our commitment to transform unstructured news data into real-time measurable scores and signals.According to the 2022 Gartner Cool Vendors Report, “human-generated content can no longer be handled manually or with the previous generation of data processing tools. This increases the demand from enterprises to apply new methods that analyze and process enormous volumes of data.” ”We feel...

Since the start of the Energy Crisis, YUKKA Lab news-based algorithms have detected an unprecedented increase in reports on insolvencies, bankruptcies and production & delivery issues within the German energy sector. Major trending topics detected by YUKKA algorithms and Google Trends include ‘Blackout’ and ‘Electrical Heating’ as a result of surging energy prices.  [pdf-embedder url="https://www.yukkalab.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Energy-Report.pdf" title="Energy Report"]...

Curious to monitor and manage supply chain risks of your portfolio in real-time? In Germany, flight disruptions due to staff shortages at major airports and workers strikes at the Hamburg harbour have led to supply chain disruptions in June. Find out more in our news-based Supply Chain Impact Report! Not your target group? Contact us to get a customised supply chain impact report for your portfolio! [pdf-embedder url="https://www.yukkalab.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/supply-chain-impact-report-yukka.pdf"]...

We are going behind the scenes to discover how our in-house data scientist Alexander Pieper uses News Sentiment data to create Buy/Sell Signals for stocks. Transforming unstructured news data into structured signals! A Step-by-Step Guide to transform raw data into an AAPL Trading Signal in Python: https://medium.com/yukkalab/efficient-float-array-storage-on-elasticsearch-a098f937bbc2 Summary and Outlook What did we do in this article? We went from having raw News Sentiment data to having a daily executable investment signal for the Apple stock in only 14 lines of code (excluding backtesting (16 lines) and plots (45 lines)). A portfolio using this...

After intensive weeks of preparation, yesterday evening was the day: the starting shot was fired for the new avaloq.one ecosystem, which connects fintechs and banks smartly and efficiently. Fintechs get direct access to the 150+ connected banks behind Avaloq with an onboarding procedure that can be completed within 30min. The banks, on the other hand, can use avaloq.one to easily and uncomplicatedly include the appropriate fintech solutions in their customer offering. Andreas Pusch, CEO YUKKA Lab AG: "We are delighted to be taking on the pioneering role here and to be...