If TiVo Thinks You Are Gay …
Machines trying to predict what humans want from historical data
can sometimes give some curious results.
can sometimes give some curious results.
Amazon is the best example
on this field. I really find it creapy when I look at their front
page and find that they really know what I like the most.
This article is about TiVo
and its not so wonderfull mind reading capabilities. I speccialy
liked the fact that it thinks that: ‘If you’re not into Korean News
then you must be Chinese’.
From
online.wsj.com.
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