Smart TVs Powering the Future of AI Data Collection

business#ai data📝 Blog|Analyzed: Feb 27, 2026 14:48
Published: Feb 27, 2026 14:40
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This is a fascinating look at how everyday devices are being leveraged for AI data gathering! Bright Data's innovative approach highlights the growing trend of utilizing diverse data sources to train and improve Generative AI. This move could revolutionize how AI models are developed and refined.
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"Bright Data, a company that operates one of the world's largest residential proxy networks, has been running an SDK inside smart TV apps that turns those devices into nodes for web crawling -- collecting data used by AI companies, among other clients -- and most consumers have had no idea it was happening."
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