Recommendation systems

The Recommendation Engine for Commodity Traders — Anekha Sokhal, Moshi

The Recommendation Engine for Commodity Traders — Anekha Sokhal, Moshi

Anekha Sokhal, founder and CEO of Moshi, explains how her background in energy derivatives trading and machine learning research led to a real-time intelligence platform for financial traders. The discussion covers how Moshi structures public, alternative, and private data into a connected graph, why recommendation and UI design matter as much as modeling, how trusted sources and conflicting reports are handled, and the pressure on AI engineers to become the whole team.

Why LLM Recommenders Will Be AI's Biggest Consumer App — Devansh Tandon, Meta

Why LLM Recommenders Will Be AI's Biggest Consumer App — Devansh Tandon, Meta

Devansh Tandon, who leads Meta Recommendations Research, argues that recommendation systems scale like LLMs, that the field is early on that curve, and that LLM recommenders will become one of AI's biggest consumer applications. He walks through four S-curves of recommendation, a three-step recipe built on semantic IDs, and why content feeds can be up to 100x cheaper per hour of engagement than AI chat apps.

The Latency Goldilocks Zone Explained

The Latency Goldilocks Zone Explained

Rafael Borger and Daniel Wolbert from iFood discuss the engineering and product strategy behind ILO-Agent, their conversational AI for 200 million users. They cover hyper-personalized recommendation systems, the "Latency Goldilocks Zone" where AI responses can be too fast for users to trust, and the architectural challenges of building multi-channel agents for text and voice.