In a recent talk, the speaker proposed using AI to revolutionize content recommendations on social media platforms. The current algorithm, X, relies heavily on heuristics and has limitations in recommending high-quality content and content from accounts users don't follow. The speaker suggests using AI to populate vector spaces around each post and user for better recommendations.
What are the limitations of the current content recommendation system?
The current system is not good at recommending content from accounts you don't follow or where there is more than one degree of separation.
How is user attention measured on social media platforms?
User attention is measured through signals like hearts, reposts, and time spent on a post.
What type of content tends to generate more user engagement?
Long-form content tends to generate more user attention and engagement compared to shorter content or external links.
What is the speaker's suggestion for making conversations more compelling?
The speaker suggests that conversations should have a 'fun mode' to make them more compelling.
What is the goal of maximizing user engagement on social media platforms?
The goal is to maximize user seconds and minutes on the platform to increase engagement.
In a recent talk, the speaker proposed using AI to revolutionize content recommendations on social media platforms. The current algorithm, X, relies heavily on heuristics and has limitations in recommending high-quality content and content from accounts users don't follow. The speaker suggests using AI to populate vector spaces around each post and user for better recommendations.
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