Topic: sensitive topics
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Meta forces targeted ads from your AI chats
Meta will soon use conversations with its AI assistant to personalize content and ads across its platforms, with this mandatory feature starting on December 16th and no option for users to disable it. Users will be notified of the change on October 7th, but the initial alert may not clearly menti...
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Google's Gemini AI to Personalize Using Your Gmail, Search & YouTube Data
Google's Gemini AI is introducing a "Personal Intelligence" feature that integrates with personal data from services like Gmail and Photos, enabling it to reason across this information for highly tailored assistance. This capability allows Gemini to proactively synthesize data from multiple sour...
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OpenAI Considers Monetizing ChatGPT With Ads
OpenAI is introducing high-priced ads to ChatGPT, charging about $60 per 1,000 impressions, which is roughly triple the industry standard. Advertisers will initially receive only basic metrics like total views and click-through rates, lacking the detailed performance data common on other platform...
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Sen. Markey Challenges OpenAI Over ChatGPT's 'Deceptive Ads'
Senator Ed Markey is raising significant consumer protection and privacy concerns over the integration of advertising into AI chatbots, warning of risks to young users and the exploitation of emotional user-chatbot relationships. A core issue is data privacy, with Markey demanding that sensitive ...
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ChatGPT to Introduce Ads with Shopping Links
OpenAI will introduce clearly labeled advertisements and sponsored shopping links to the free and lower-cost ChatGPT Go tiers in the U.S., marking a significant monetization step. The ads will appear in a separate chat section, will not influence AI responses, and user conversations will remain p...
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OpenAI Tests Ads in ChatGPT: What It Means for Users
OpenAI is launching a limited U.S. test of contextually relevant ads within ChatGPT conversations for free and ChatGPT Go users, while keeping premium plans ad-free and excluding users under 18. This creates a novel, high-intent advertising channel where sponsored messages appear during active us...
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Kevin Rose: Why We Need Trusted Social Communities in the AI Era
The rise of AI bots is driving a movement toward verified social communities, where users can trust they are interacting with real people through concepts like "proof of heartbeat." To protect privacy, platforms like Digg are exploring zero-knowledge proofs (ZKPs) for anonymous verification, allo...
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How Your AI Chats Shape Your Feed and Ads
Meta will use conversations with its AI assistants to personalize content and ads across Facebook and Instagram, leveraging data from over a billion monthly users to enhance its recommendation systems. This approach allows for sharper, more timely ad targeting by analyzing real-time user intent, ...
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