{"id":140168,"date":"2025-10-01T12:14:00","date_gmt":"2025-10-01T16:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=140168"},"modified":"2025-10-01T18:16:31","modified_gmt":"2025-10-01T22:16:31","slug":"ft-meta-to-mine-ai-interactions-to-help-target-advertising","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=140168","title":{"rendered":"(FT) Meta to mine AI interactions to help target advertising"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Meta will use conversations people have with its chatbots to personalize advertising and content across its platforms, in a sign of how tech companies plan to make money from artificial intelligence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The owner of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp on Wednesday said it would use the content of chats with its Meta AI to create advertising recommendations across its suite of apps.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cPeople will already expect that their Meta AI interactions are being used for these personalization purposes,\u201d said Christy Harris, privacy and data policy manager at Meta&#8230;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Big Tech groups and&nbsp;<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ft.com\/artificial-intelligence\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">AI<\/a>&nbsp;labs have invested billions of dollars in developing and running popular chatbots, but have only recently started to indicate how they will monetise the technology.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ft.com\/content\/22f7afc3-8ac0-4ca1-9877-fd3f8ddcc986\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Meta to mine AI interactions to help target advertising <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/xtjXT3Hh8X\">https:\/\/t.co\/xtjXT3Hh8X<\/a><\/p>&mdash; FT Technology News (@fttechnews) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/fttechnews\/status\/1973372960858571169?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 1, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Meta will use conversations people have with its chatbots to personalize advertising and content across its platforms, in a sign of how tech companies plan to make money from artificial intelligence. The owner of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp on Wednesday<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=140168\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[582,589,149,95],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-140168","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-consumerconsumer-spending","category-corporationscorporate-life","category-economy","category-science-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140168","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=140168"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140168\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":140172,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140168\/revisions\/140172"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=140168"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=140168"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=140168"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}