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Erik built the first version of Spotify's music recommendation system.

Unresolved speaker · Why AI Compute Comes in Rectangles — Erik Bernhardsson, Modal CEO · 22 Oct 2026

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“What were you doing at Spotify? I actually did a lot of different things at Spotify, but my main contribution was I built a music recommendation system, the first version.”
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Erik built the first version of Spotify's music recommendation system. · Savlar