
293: True Personalization Through Reinforcement Learning
Super Data Science: ML & AI Podcast with Jon Krohn
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How to Reduce Energy Consumption in Your Home
A research group, Elegta, I think somewhere in Europe. They applied reinforcement learning to see if they can reduce energy consumption for water heating and it was successful. Imagine what that means on a scale of a whole country or a whole, let's say the US, if that is deployed in the whole of US. That's massive electrical savings, especially in more northern countries like Canada or Canadian countries or Russia. Huge savings in terms of electricity, in terms of energy, and that's great for the environment as well.
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