Matt Shumer warns AI-generated TikTok could be 10x more addictive
mattshumer_ · x · 2026-08-31
Matt Shumer expressed concern over hyper-personalized, real-time feeds generated by AI. He argued that such a system, creating content tailored specifically for one individual, could be 10x more addictive than current TikTok algorithms, making it impossible to stop watching. He distinguished this as significantly more harmful than existing tagging-based feeds.
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