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Spotify's Gustav Söderström on machine learning to personalize user experiences

The Robot Brains Podcast

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Machine Learning - Is Your Music Predicting Your Podcast?

Gustav: We built this knowledge grap sort of handcrafted to map up the world, cause we didn't have that for podcast. So basic nu net takes your vectors, inputent and a sort of multi hot like these five podcast shows. And it turned out to work amazingly well, which was quite surprising to me. It wasn't at all clear that your music taste would be predictive of your podcast taste. That's deffully surprised to me. I'm not sure what it means. But it's certainly interesting that it seems to work its scale.

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