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Netflix Turns to Generative AI to Fix a Problem it Helped Create
Netflix is deploying generative AI and natural language processing to help subscribers navigate its overwhelming content library, using tools like mood-based recommendations and a voice interface being tested. Chief product officer Elizabeth Stone acknowledged the irony: the choice paralysis AI aims to solve was largely created by Netflix's own years of high-volume content commissioning. No rollout timeline was given, but the company's direction is clear — shortening the gap between opening the app and pressing play, as competition from YouTube intensifies.
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