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Fresh off the mic: Kai Wang from @Uber on the MLOps podcast<\/div>\n
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What\u2019s it really like running machine learning at Uber? Kai Wang takes us behind the scenes of Michelangelo, Uber\u2019s ML platform, and shares how it supports everything from your ride ETA to experimental GenAI features.<\/div>\n

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Fresh off the mic: Kai Wang from \u2066\u202a@Uber\u202c\u2069<\/a> on the MLOps podcast<\/p>\n

What\u2019s it really like running machine learning at Uber? Kai Wang takes us behind the scenes of Michelangelo, Uber\u2019s ML platform, and shares how it supports everything from your ride ETA to experimental GenAI features. pic.x.com\/VrBALmE1g6<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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1️⃣ One platform to rule them all<\/p>\n

Uber wrangled a bunch of scattered ML systems into one powerful platform. Now teams across the company can train, test, and ship models at scale\u2014supporting millions of real-time predictions per second.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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2️⃣ Not all models are created equal<\/p>\n

They\u2019ve got a clear ranking system for ML projects. Tier 1 means \u201cdon\u2019t mess this up\u201d\u2014like pricing and ETAs. It keeps priorities sharp and teams focused.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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3️⃣ GenAI is on the move<\/p>\n

Predictive models still power the core, but GenAI is creeping into more parts of Uber\u2014from summarizing customer feedback to crafting personalized in-app moments.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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