Machine Learning and Lyft: A Competitive Advantage in a Two Sided Marketplace

There are a lot of machine learning based systems at Lyft that, and that's it, they tend to work on higher time scale. So every few seconds, figuring out which drivers get dispatched to which writers or what price to charge on a ride are kind of real time systems that power the marketplace. And so there's just like a number of machine learning models that need to be running reliably for those systems to function.Yeah, that's excellent. And you also spent quite a bit of time on experimentation. We'll love to hear about that.

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