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This is what a confident mistake looks like

Cross-entropy, the loss behind almost every classifier, as a landscape and as a bet. A classifier doesn't just pick an answer. It gives every class a score, and softmax turns those scores into probabilities: cat, dog, bird. To learn, the model needs one number that says how good those probabilities…

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  1. 2026-10-31 21:50 · DEV Community — Machine Learning
    This is what a confident mistake looks like

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