Link: TV makers are taking AI too far

Lowpass by Janko Roettgers, a weekly newsletter from The Verge, explores the dynamic nexus between technology and entertainment.

At CES, TV manufacturers showcase advanced displays and novel integrations, attempting to rival small screens prevalent in modern lifestyles.

Innovations in TV technology now include video chat cameras, AI workouts, and features positioning TVs as art displays and smart home hubs.

Amazon unveiled its revamped Fire TV interface, simplifying navigation amidst an increasing array of streaming services and features.

TV makers, recognizing the role of artificial intelligence, are embedding increasingly ambitious AI capabilities to enhance viewer interaction and convenience.

In a marketplace crowded with technology, the fundamental appeal of TVs remains unchanged: consumers primarily use them for watching content. In the AI-driven transformation of TVs, the real "killer app" continues to be simply watching TV.

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