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Netflix utilises Alpakka-Kafka for their streaming processing solutions.
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In 2006, popular streaming service Netflix launched a $1 million competition, inviting researchers, students and mathematicians to take a shot at improving the Netflix recommendation algorithm. The rules for the competition were to build an algorithm that beats Cinematch, Netflix’s baseline algorithm by 10 percent. Today, many people question the usefulness of this competition and…
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There have been many prizes in technology that have captured everyone’s imagination. But are these awards, especially the ones related to artificial intelligence, really worth it? There is an ongoing debate that if prizes and awards really help or inspire people to innovate and come up with breakthrough techniques. The DARPA Grand Challenge changed the…
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