New AI medium won't just be 'AI Netflix', but a new entertainment category
tzmartin · x · 2026-09-02
The author argues that the emerging AI medium is not just an "AI Netflix" but will spawn an entirely new category of entertainment. Just as YouTube and Netflix emerged because legacy cable couldn't adapt to digital, the convergence of live audience interaction and real-time generative video creates the exact conditions for a new category leader to emerge. The media theory of convergence applies.
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