Ask HN: Why is WhatsApp hiring machine learning engineers?

1 pointss1t55y ago3 comments

Example - https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/1988703219/

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Probably nothing to do with message contents. But rather data analytics and prediction, I would assume.

s1t5OP5y ago

The job description doesn't sound like analytics at all, it's for a software engineer with machine learning experience.

So they can “read” message types as in video etc....???

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1 pointss1t55y ago3 comments

Example - https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/1988703219/

Probably nothing to do with message contents. But rather data analytics and prediction, I would assume.

s1t5OP5y ago

The job description doesn't sound like analytics at all, it's for a software engineer with machine learning experience.

So they can “read” message types as in video etc....???

j / k navigate · click thread line to collapse