{"id":222565,"date":"2023-09-20T10:49:24","date_gmt":"2023-09-20T17:49:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mediaplaynews.com\/?p=222565"},"modified":"2023-09-20T10:49:24","modified_gmt":"2023-09-20T17:49:24","slug":"ai-hailed-as-discovery-solution","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mediaplaynews.com\/ai-hailed-as-discovery-solution\/","title":{"rendered":"AI Hailed as Discovery Solution"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At last month\u2019s OTT.X Summit, speakers bemoaned the clunky discovery mechanisms for the vast and growing volume of streaming content.<\/p>\n<p>Philippe Guelton, chief revenue officer of Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment, called the current FAST (free ad-supported streaming TV) system \u201ca big mess.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think we need to give the user a better experience than scrolling up and down,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>He called for discovery to \u201cbe more like TikTok.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Erick Opeka, president and chief strategy officer at Cineverse, agreed that the way TikTok adapts, learns and feeds personalized content is a good model \u2014 and that by \u201cleveraging AI\u201d (artificial intelligence) streaming could do the same.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe current discovery mechanisms are quite antiquated,\u201d he said. \u201cAll of the social video platforms are feed-based mechanisms that adapt to your preferences.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Michele Edelman, head of growth at Premiere Digital, said in the future better discovery will be \u201cdependent on AI search.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou\u2019re going to have something called a watch list and everything will be fed to you,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou won\u2019t go to the channel; the channel will come to you,\u201d said OTTera\u2019s Larry Schwartz of the&nbsp; discovery future.<\/p>\n<p>Strangely, while much of striking Hollywood is bemoaning the future use of AI in making content, streaming executives are hailing its promise for finding it.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mediaplaynews.com\/subscribe\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Subscribe HERE to the FREE Media Play News Daily Newsletter!<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At last month\u2019s OTT.X Summit, speakers bemoaned the clunky discovery mechanisms for the vast and growing volume of streaming content. 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