Upcoming streaming service Quibi is set to launch their mobile-only platform featuring short form videos or “entertainment bites” later this year. The streaming service is adapting to the way we use the internet today – primarily through our mobile devices.
In addition to some unique features identified for some of the service’s upcoming shows (including a horror show only available at night), Quibi also plans to utilize AI “through machine learning, which will examine what viewers are watching and will then recommend content at certain times of the day.”
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Although the company does not consider streaming services like Netflix or Hulu to be its rivals (see: https://variety.com/2020/digital/news/quibi-meg-whitman-competition-netflix-hulu-disney-plus-1203486793/), it will be interesting to see the impact Quibi has on the market and how existing streaming services will modify their services for mobile users.