There won’t be a second edition of the Netflix Prize contest any time soon: The company announced today on its blog that it has canceled the next round of its competition to improve its algorithms in light of an FCC investigation of potential privacy issues. It also said that it settled a [...]
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Netflix is canceling its second$1 million Netflix Prize to settle a legal challenge that it breached customer privacy as part of the first contest’s race for a better movie-recommendation engine. Friday’s announcement came five mont... Post Profile
Netflix has canceled its $1 million contest aimed at finding a better recommendation engine in the wake of a privacy lawsuit settlement. The company informed its users today via the company blog, noting that it had "reached an... Post Profile
There won’t be a sequel of the Netflix Prize contest any time soon: The company announced today on its blog that it has canceled the next round of its competition to improve its algorithms in light of an FCC investigation of pote... Post Profile