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I interviewed for a data science product manager role (I am one) at a games company. They were doing very interesting things with generative models however the
by RHSman2 4y ago
I interviewed for a data science product manager role (I am one) at a games company.
They were doing very interesting things with generative models however the person running it’s speciality was a Phd in addiction (and plenty of work in the field)
Was so interesting from an intellectual stand point but so very very evil.
- cinntaile 4y agoWhat was the company name?
- RHSman2 4y agoPlaytika
- machinekob 4y agoSounds like EA but I'm not sure if you can even speak about that right now :D
- RHSman2 4y agoI am in no way interested in not letting people know about this. It is outrageous. How to give the gift of dopamine no matter where you are in your gaming journey. Introduce ‘gifts’, monitor effect and then mass deploy. All using ML tools. Clever but oh so awful.
- xphx 4y agoA 2016 talk by Tribeflame CEO Torulf Jernström about the monetization of mobile games called "Let's Go Whaling!" also caused a bit of a ruffle a while ago. Ominously delivered with smug smirk, met by smug laughter: "I'll leave the morality of it out of the talk. We can discuss it, if we have time, later." https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xNjI03CGkb4 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xNjI03CGkb4 Turns out they would have had time later but for some reason opted not to.
- RHSman2 4y agoIt’s like the wonderfully pretty, comfortable offices of Phillip Morris. Help everyone forget where their salaries come from.