Listen "Reinforcement Learning for search"
Episode Synopsis
Hamish from Sajari blows our mind with a great discussion about AI in search. In particular, he talks about Sajari’s quest for performant AI implementations and extensive use of Reinforcement Learning (RL). We’ve been wanting to make this one happen for a while, and it was well worth the wait.Join the discussionChangelog++ members support our work, get closer to the metal, and make the ads disappear. Join today!Featuring:Hamish Ogilvy – XChris Benson – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, XDaniel Whitenack – Website, GitHub, XShow Notes:SajariBlog post: “Reinforcement Learning Assisted Search Ranking”Blog post: “Query Understanding 101”Blog post: “The Inevitable Collision of Search and AI Tech”Special offer from Sajari for Changelog listenersSomething missing or broken? PRs welcome!
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