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Practical Machine Learning and Product Development
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59:15 - 1:06:48 (07:32)

The challenge of machine learning in product development is to determine how it fits in with product management, engineering and design. If a discovery product is the goal, then setting the expectation with users that much of what is shown will not be relevant is key.

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The introduction of machine learning has posed challenges in product development, specifically in terms of sourcing a good test set that is representative of the product, according to guest Andrew Eng on the AI Alignment Podcast.
59:15 - 1:03:42 (04:26)
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Machine Learning
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The introduction of machine learning has posed challenges in product development, specifically in terms of sourcing a good test set that is representative of the product, according to guest Andrew Eng on the AI Alignment Podcast.

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Practical Machine Learning and Product Development
Episode
Gustav Soderstrom: Spotify
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast
The key to managing user expectations in music discovery is to set the expectation that not everything will be relevant, as most of what is shown will be new content.
1:03:42 - 1:05:14 (01:32)
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Music Discovery
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The key to managing user expectations in music discovery is to set the expectation that not everything will be relevant, as most of what is shown will be new content. By setting this tone, users will be more receptive to discovering one gem among many new songs.

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Practical Machine Learning and Product Development
Episode
Gustav Soderstrom: Spotify
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast
The radio station invested in editorial and statistical data for creating playlists while trying to optimize products to suit different test sets for different users.
1:05:14 - 1:06:48 (01:33)
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Radio
Summary

The radio station invested in editorial and statistical data for creating playlists while trying to optimize products to suit different test sets for different users.

Chapter
Practical Machine Learning and Product Development
Episode
Gustav Soderstrom: Spotify
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast