Watching Roku’s AI channel is like eating from a trough
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Roku has launched four new channels focused on offering a continuous stream of AI-generated content, part of its free ad-supported streaming television (FAST) service. This initiative aims to enhance viewer access to a variety of programming, moving away from traditional entertainment formats.
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The appeal of free ad-supported streaming television (FAST) channels has always been the way they make it easier to (re)discover classic films and series. But Roku's latest experiment in the FAST space has less to do with traditionally produced entertainment and is entirely focused on giving viewers access to a constant source of AI-generated content. This week, Roku added four new channels to its library of streamable programming. Along with dedicated feeds for old episodes of Mad TV, Whose Lin
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