Mark Zuckerberg is all-in on AI as the new social media
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Mark Zuckerberg is all-in on AI as the new social media
"Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg's metaverse dreams seem to have been replaced by a new vision: an AI-generated social feed. In an earnings call on Wednesday, Zuckerberg reiterated his belief that AI will become the next big media format, making feeds "more immersive and interactive:" We started with text, and then moved to photos when we got phones with cameras, and then moved to video when mobile networks got fast enough. Soon, we'll see an explosion of new media formats that are more immersive and interactive, and only possible because of advances in AI."
"Zuckerberg added that apps currently "feel like algorithms that recommend content." But that's going to change, according to Zuckerberg, as Meta's apps will eventually greet users with AI that "understands" them, can serve up content they like, and "generate great personalized content.""
"Last year, Zuckerberg similarly brought up an AI-infused social media, saying that Meta would "add yet another huge corpus of content" to its recommendation system as AI makes content "easier to create and remix." Meta has already realized part of this plan, as"
Meta is pivoting from metaverse investment toward AI-generated, feed-based social experiences. Advances in AI are expected to produce new media formats beyond text, photos, and video, enabling more immersive and interactive content. Apps will evolve from static recommendation algorithms into systems that proactively greet users with AI capable of understanding preferences and generating personalized content. AI-driven tools will make content creation and remixing easier, expanding the corpus available to recommendation systems. Meta has begun implementing elements of this AI-infused strategy to enhance personalization and broaden the types of media delivered in feeds.
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