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From the blurb it looks like an acquihire to bring Product Managers that employ Machine Learning and are experienced with recommendation engines. The "making t
by forgetfulness 4y ago
From the blurb it looks like an acquihire to bring Product Managers that employ Machine Learning and are experienced with recommendation engines.
The "making the world a better place" boilerplate is just damage control for the reputational cost of doing this altogether, and making a risky bet with regards to the bottom line.
- DiggyJohnson 4y agoAcquirire: a neologism which describes the process of acquiring a company primarily to recruit its employees, rather than to gain control of its products or services.
- thundergolfer 4y agoAcquihire
- DiggyJohnson 4y agoDamnit, ty
- denton-scratch 4y agoSo why does Mozilla need a handful of AI nerds? Haven't they got enough already?
- forgetfulness 4y agoI guess the idea is that these are "product people", that may manage teams to come up with new products using AI in making them. Mozilla is clearly struggling organizationally with coming up with more revenue streams and is doing this half-assedly-for-profit projects.
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