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CNN can’t do it on a personalized basis. If Facebook’s AI knows that you hate nothing more than anti-vaxxers, it could choose to show you seemingly-randomly th
by evan_ 9y ago
CNN can’t do it on a personalized basis.
If Facebook’s AI knows that you hate nothing more than anti-vaxxers, it could choose to show you seemingly-randomly that your great aunt has liked an anti-vax page.
I’m not sure if that would ultimately help drive engagement but I’m sure it’s something they’ve studied.
- sametmax 9y agoThat's a good point. And it avoids general outrage against big entities or concepts, instead people just fight each other more.
- ryandrake 9y agoWhich is ultimately the goal of the folks in charge. The 1% win when they can get 49.5% to think the other 49.5% are ruining everything, and vice versa.