Social discovery and purchasing increasingly happen inside feeds, groups, and comment threads that brands cannot measure as neatly as paid ads. The discussion also notes that social posts now have two audiences: people and AI systems that use them to answer product questions.
Profiles, comments, and conversations produce fragmented, unstructured signals. The guests argue that AI can organize those signals and help scale a brand's voice, while people still need to define that voice. They acknowledge that measuring marketing impact remains difficult when purchases span social platforms, online stores, and physical retail.
One guest reports a fivefold increase in AI-generated contentAI-generated content is text, imagery, audio, video, code, or other material produced substantially by a generative AI system. across social platforms they observe since March, without giving a measurement method in the transcript. The central question becomes how to assess whether a creator is real and whether their content is useful, even when AI tools contribute to its production.
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