How to fix 'Object arrays cannot be loaded when allow_pickle=False' for imdb.load_data() function?

Question

I\'m trying to implement the binary classification example using the IMDb dataset in Google Colab. I have implemented this model before. But when I tried to

Answer 1

The error also can occur if you try to save a python list of numpy arrays with np.save and load with np.load. I am only saying it for the sake of googler's to check out that this is not the issue. Also using allow_pickle=True fixed the issue if a list is indeed what you meant to save and load.