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I wonder if Snapchat is/will become a large user of this service? Depending on the average response time of this API, Snapchat could get much better ad targetin
by sna1l 10y ago
I wonder if Snapchat is/will become a large user of this service? Depending on the average response time of this API, Snapchat could get much better ad targeting analyzing their Stories content.
I imagine that they have something similar in house that they run since it is pretty vital to their core business, but you never know.
- HappyTypist 10y agoSnapchat is big enough to do it in house without paying Google to donate their data for their NN. For volume consumers, Google should be paying Snapchat to learn from their data.
- wastedhours 10y agoThey have just committed to spending $1bn on GCP though, so not unrealistic that they'd leverage some of the other suite of tools.
- discordance 10y agoIt's actually $2bn [1], $400 million per year over 5 years. 1: http://www.recode.net/2017/2/2/14492026/snap-ipo-2-billion-contract-with-google-cloud http://www.recode.net/2017/2/2/14492026/snap-ipo-2-billion-c...
- ganfortran 10y agoThis API is not cheap
- Jach 10y agoHow long until someone runs an attack like https://arxiv.org/abs/1609.02943 https://arxiv.org/abs/1609.02943 and provides the model for free?
- nl 10y agoThis field moves quickly. Embedding Watermarks into Deep Neural Networks https://arxiv.org/abs/1701.04082 https://arxiv.org/abs/1701.04082
- jonknee 10y agoSnapchat is required to spend buckets of money with Google...
- kneel 10y agoThey're more than likely on this already. Any photo you save in the app is already categorized by content.