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Scale. Providing accurate recommendation algorithms for thousands+++ of people across thousands+++ of data items is surprisingly expensive in compute and electr
by neovialogistics 3y ago
Scale. Providing accurate recommendation algorithms for thousands+++ of people across thousands+++ of data items is surprisingly expensive in compute and electricity. For any one user, sure you can do whatever you like. When you divide your resources across your userbase the prices get larger and larger.
- behnamoh 3y agoSam Altman said something about Instagram which is interesting. He said at midnight, the quality of the recommendations is higher because few people are on the platform. Does it mean at peak hours IG switches to a simpler algorithm? Otherwise, why would the quality of a RS drop during those hours?