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[–] LaggyKar@programming.dev 226 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (67 children)

A more expensive, clunkier product, with a bunch of needless fluff in it.

[–] DampSquid@feddit.uk 122 points 1 year ago

Enshitification 101

[–] fraksken 29 points 1 year ago

For which they will be able to offer subscriptions in a year or 2.

[–] Ilovethebomb@lemm.ee 12 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Now with AI!

I'm not sure why they didn't just call it the chrome cast gen whatever though.

[–] MagicShel@programming.dev 6 points 1 year ago (1 children)

So you could just ask it for anything and it could make it up?

"Google, show 'Ow! My Balls!'"

[–] Ilovethebomb@lemm.ee 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I wonder how far away we are from AI being able to create video on demand like that?

[–] MagicShel@programming.dev 6 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I think overall it'll never be able to create quality entertainment.

But Ow! My Balls! isn't quality entertainment. I'm sure it can create all kinds of clips of things smashing into groins for ultra low-brow entertainment. Probably today.

[–] Ilovethebomb@lemm.ee 4 points 1 year ago

Shitposting is one area where I have no issues using AI.

[–] Natanael@slrpnk.net 2 points 1 year ago

Or literally just reuse the Android TV name

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