Five fascinating ways AI is changing advertising - ClickZ

Like a lot of industries, artificial intelligence (AI) is changing advertising right before our eyes. Today, AI is getting attention for writing emotive TV scripts, targeting smart ads and using facial recognition to recommend products based on personal preferences. In each of these scenarios, it's helping advertising professionals do their jobs with intelligence backed by solid data; much more than humans have the time or capacity to analyze. And while there's some debate over how far some of these technologies should go and whether they violate privacy and keep customer data secure, there's a lot of excitement over its potential. So how is AI making an impact on the television advertising industry – and the people in it – today?