What algorithms does Netflix use for recommendations?

What algorithms does Netflix use to recommend shows and movies?

Netflix uses a combination of collaborative filtering, content-based filtering, and deep learning algorithms.

Can you explain how collaborative filtering works?

Collaborative filtering analyzes user behavior and preferences to recommend content based on similar users' choices.

What about content-based filtering?

Content-based filtering recommends items similar to those a user has liked in the past, based on features like genre and cast.

Does Netflix use machine learning in its recommendations?

Yes, Netflix employs machine learning to improve its algorithms by analyzing vast amounts of user data and preferences.