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Tech and AI: Trailer

Jun 30, 2023
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INSIGHT

How Websites Quietly Learn Your Preferences

  • Websites learn about you to predict what you might like next using your activity signals.
  • Spencer Kelly explains that sites quietly track likes and views to surface tailored content and suggestions.
ANECDOTE

Pedro Pascal Example Shows Recommendation Loop

  • Spencer Kelly and a guest describe a personal example of targeted recommendations after searching for an actor.
  • The guest searched Pedro Pascal on TikTok and then saw only Pedro content within minutes, illustrating algorithmic reinforcement.
INSIGHT

Series Focuses On Plain Explanations Of Tech

  • The series will explain core tech topics like VR, blockchain and AI in plain language to demystify them.
  • Spencer Kelly promises one-concept episodes covering VR, digital currency and AI so listeners understand real impact and history.
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