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Did the algorithm make you watch Tiger King?

2020/7/7
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Land of the Giants

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Peter Kafka和Rani Molla:探讨了Netflix推荐算法如何影响用户观看行为,特别是疫情期间用户观看内容的同质化现象以及Netflix自产内容的突出地位。他们通过自身实验,观察了Netflix推荐算法在不同阶段的精准度和个性化程度,并分析了Netflix推荐结果中自产内容的比例。 Todd Yellen:作为Netflix产品副总裁,他解释了Netflix推荐算法的工作原理,包括对用户观看历史、内容属性等数据的分析,以及个性化推广策略。他强调Netflix的推荐目标是提高用户留存率,并否认算法会优先推荐自有内容,除非是新上线的未知节目。 Greg Peters:作为Netflix首席产品官,他进一步解释了Netflix推荐算法的逻辑,否认存在“平局”的情况,算法会始终选择用户更偏好的节目,即使是不同制作公司的节目。 Matthew Ball:他认为Netflix有动机推荐其自有内容,因为这些内容成本更低,且能带来长期收益。他指出Netflix会优先推荐自有内容,即使存在其他同类型且质量相当的节目。 Barry McCarthy:他谈到了Netflix在DVD时代内部就推荐算法进行的讨论,以及当时由于内容成本差异而产生的推荐策略调整。 Ravi Dhar:他从消费者行为的角度分析了内容选择过多带来的信息过载问题,以及内容筛选和推荐的重要性。他认为Netflix在内容推荐和即时观看方面做得很好。

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The podcast explores whether Netflix's recommendation algorithm shows users content they genuinely want to watch or if it prioritizes Netflix-produced content to maximize its investment returns.

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Netflix’s recommendation algorithm is supposed to find you TV and movies that you’ll like — and that will keep you paying for Netflix. But is Netflix really showing you stuff you want to watch, or just stuff that Netflix made?

Hosts: Peter Kafka) & Rani Molla)

This podcast is a production of Recode by Vox and the Vox Media Podcast Network. This episode was produced by Zach Mack, Bridget Armstrong. Our editor is Charlie Herman. Gautam Srikishan engineered and scored this episode. Nishat Kurwa is the Executive Producer.

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