DirecTV wants your face in its new AI screensaver ad

DirecTV Introduces AI-Powered Screensaver Ad

Satellite TV provider DirecTV is partnering with Glance to launch a new "AI-commerce experience" screensaver mode, raising concerns about AI-powered advertising.

The new system, powered by Google Gemini, delivers dynamically adjustable "AI-powered content and commerce screensavers" to TVs during idle times, featuring an interactive on-screen AI avatar of the user.

The US-based television provider is planning on injecting a dose of AI-generated screensaver technology into your video feed, in what appears to be an all-new style of advertisement delivery.

Author's summary: DirecTV introduces AI-powered screensaver ads with Glance.

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