645: Machine Learning for Video Games

Published: Jan. 17, 2023, noon

b"Machine learning, security and Call of Duty collide this week as Jon Krohn sits down with Carly Taylor, Lead Machine Learning Engineer for Activision's COD franchise to discuss the importance of low-latency, the future of gaming and her favorite software packages. This episode is brought to you by Kolena (kolena.io), the testing platform for machine learning. Interested in sponsoring a SuperDataScience Podcast episode? Visit JonKrohn.com/podcast for sponsorship information.\\nIn this episode you will learn:\\u2022 The relationship between data science and cyber security [4:49]\\u2022 The importance of low-latency for an optimal gaming experience [9:15]\\u2022 The future of gaming [18:13]\\u2022 Carly's thoughts on the Metaverse [25:43]\\u2022 Carly\\u2019s favorite operating systems, software packages, and keyboards [30:27]\\u2022 How to transition from a quantitative academic background into data science [45:28]\\u2022 Why Carly is called the \\u201cRebel Data Scientist\\u201d [53:27]\\u2022 How to file a patent [57:21]Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/645"