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If someone sets up an AI that reads site traffic metrics and keeps trying things to increase conversion rate, something like that will happen. If someone isn't
by Animats 8mo ago
If someone sets up an AI that reads site traffic metrics and keeps trying things to increase conversion rate, something like that will happen. If someone isn't doing that already, someone will be, this year.
- gaigalas 8mo agoDude, recommendation algorithms have been running like this for almost a decade now.
- Animats 8mo agoOf course, but now you can put the process on autopilot and let the AI keep putting dark patterns into the site by itself.
- array_key_first 8mo agoRight, but the recommendation algorithm is very contained. The YouTube recommendation algorithm doesn't write code to modify YouTube to up whatever metrics it has.