▲ 262 ▼ DirecTV screensavers will show AI-generated ads with your face in 2026 (arstechnica.com) submitted 1 year ago by Gormadt@lemmy.blahaj.zone to c/technology@lemmy.world 66 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Corkyskog@sh.itjust.works 5 points 1 year ago (2 children) It will engage me to turn it off. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Snowpix@lemmy.ca 2 points 1 year ago (1 child) It's certainly engaged me to never, ever invest in their services. Ever. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] muusemuuse@sh.itjust.works 3 points 1 year ago Seriously. If I notice the ad, I avoid the product. For example, ads for native and old spice are everywhere on YouTube and super obnoxious so when I need body wash and I hit the store, my fist reaction to seeing those brands is to recall the negative emotions I felt from the last time I had to interact with that brand. So they are spending money to get me to avoid their products. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Snowpix@lemmy.ca 2 points 1 year ago (1 child) It's certainly engaged me to never, ever invest in their services. Ever. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] muusemuuse@sh.itjust.works 3 points 1 year ago Seriously. If I notice the ad, I avoid the product. For example, ads for native and old spice are everywhere on YouTube and super obnoxious so when I need body wash and I hit the store, my fist reaction to seeing those brands is to recall the negative emotions I felt from the last time I had to interact with that brand. So they are spending money to get me to avoid their products. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] muusemuuse@sh.itjust.works 3 points 1 year ago Seriously. If I notice the ad, I avoid the product. For example, ads for native and old spice are everywhere on YouTube and super obnoxious so when I need body wash and I hit the store, my fist reaction to seeing those brands is to recall the negative emotions I felt from the last time I had to interact with that brand. So they are spending money to get me to avoid their products. permalink fedilink source parent