Microsoft AI Contextual In-Game Ads Patent
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Microsoft filed a patent for an AI‑driven system that scans players’ screens and audio to deliver contextual in‑game ads, prompting SomeOrdinaryGamers to label it a privacy‑busting, greedy move and Gamers Nexus to warn of surveillance capitalism and predatory credit rewards, as gamers grow wary of data exploitation.
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Microsoft Just Got Even Creepier...
Microsoft's newly published patent for an AI system that injects contextual ads into games at moments like player death is slammed by the creator as a privacy-busting, greedy move signaling a race to the bottom among game companies.
Microsoft’s Terrifying New Patent | LG-Style ACR for Games & Software
Microsoft filed a patent for a surveillance advertising system that scans game screens and listens to audio to inject targeted ads, which the creator condemns as a '23-page patent filing of horrors' enabling predatory surveillance capitalism, especially criticizing the credit-for-watching system for penalizing weekend play.