Transfer Learning II: You Probably Don't Need to Build Your Own Model

A custom MobileNetV2 took two weekends. Vertex AI AutoML reached the same F1 score for about $5.

July 28, 2026 · 4 min
Four low-resolution CIFAR-10 images labeled truck, horse, cat, and truck

Transfer Learning I: Building a CIFAR-10 Classifier

A two-phase MobileNetV2 transfer-learning experiment that reached 91.78% accuracy on a 10,000-image CIFAR-10 evaluation.

July 1, 2026 · 4 min