Do you want to beat Silicon Valley juggernauts at their own game? No, you don’t need to hire 200 PhD's or spin up 5,000 Hadoop instances on Azure to do that. These simple algorithms straight from the secret vaults of Fortune 500 tech companies will teach you everything you need to know about Data Science, AI, and Machine Learning.

Language auto-switching…

I just came back from a vacation in Spain and wonderful global corporations helped me feel at home by adjusting the languages of their websites. Here’s how they do it:

How to auto-switch website language

The secret Netflix’s “Watch next” algorithm

Accurately predicting what users would want to watch next is Netflix’s “secret sauce.” Luckily we managed to get our hands on their algo:

Watch next on Netflix

How to improve your e-commerce performance with retargeting

What sets a successful eshop apart from an unsuccessful one? Correct! An AI-based ad retargeting strategy. Here’s the best algorithm devised by a team of PhD’s:

Retargeting magic

Google Maps distance units

Google Maps is the best! It knows what units you need to see the distance in even better than you do yourself!

Google Maps unit selection

AI powered YouTube recommendations

Everything genius is simple:

YouTube recommendations

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