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#Netflix’s posting for a $900,000-a-year #AI #product #manager job makes clear that the AI goes beyond just the algorithms that determine what shows are recommended to users;
The listing points to AI’s uses for #content #creation:“Artificial Intelligence is powering innovation in all areas of the business,” including by helping them to “create great content.”

Netflix’s AI product manager posting alludes to a sprawling effort by the business to embrace AI, referring to its “Machine Learning Platform” involving AI specialists “across Netflix.;(Netflix did not immediately respond to a request for comment.)

A research section on Netflix’s website describes its machine learning platform, noting that while it was historically used for things like recommendations, it is now being applied to content creation.
“Historically, personalization has been the most well-known area, where machine learning powers our recommendation algorithms. We’re also using machine learning to help shape our catalog of movies and TV shows by learning characteristics that make content successful. We use it to #optimize the #production of original movies and TV shows in Netflix’s rapidly growing studio.”