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NETFLIX REPLACES HAND-BUILT LOGIC WITH AI LANGUAGE MODEL
Netflix has tested GenRec, an in-house language model designed to improve recommendations by converting viewing behavior into plain text. Early results show the AI system outperforms Netflix's traditional recommendation engine built on thousands of hand-crafted features.
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Netflix pitted its years-old recommendation engine against an in-house language model called GenRec and says it got bett…