+20 20 0
Published 4 years ago by jedlicka with 0 Comments
by jedlicka
4 years ago

Our weird behavior during the pandemic is screwing with AI models

In the week of 12 to 18 April, the top ten search terms on Amazon.com were: toilet paper, face mask, hand sanitizer, paper towels, lysol spray, clorox wipes, mask, lysol, masks for germ protection, and n95 mask. People weren’t just searching, they were buying too—and in bulk. The majority of people looking for masks ended up buying the new Amazon #1 Best Seller, “Face Mask, Pack of 50”.

Continue Reading https://www.technologyreview.com

Join the Discussion

  • Auto Tier
  • All
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
Post Comment

Here are some other snaps you may like...

discover your
interests.

Check out our front page for a lot more stuff!

Amazon Says It Was Not Price Gouging During the Pandemic When It Sold Toilet Paper for $36

Tofu sales skyrocket during the pandemic, as consumers search for affordable meat alternatives

I Just Flew. It Was Worse Than I Thought It Would Be.

Amazon sold items at inflated prices during pandemic according to consumer watchdog

Deepfakes aren’t very good—nor are the tools to detect them