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To Know What Your Customers Think, Just Ask Their A.I. Twins

First publishedJul 30, 11:00 UTC
Last updatedJul 30, 18:19 UTC · 55m ago
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Simile, a fast-growing start-up, says it can provide companies with accurate insights by surveying millions of A.I.-generated consumers.

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Simile is a start‑up that creates artificial intelligence versions of consumers. It says companies can ask these AI twins questions to learn what real customers think. The company claims it can survey millions of AI‑generated people quickly and accurately.

Why it matters

Understanding customer opinions helps businesses improve products and avoid costly mistakes. Using AI twins could make market research faster and cheaper.

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What does Simile offer?
Simile offers AI‑generated consumer twins that companies can survey for insights.
Why might companies use this service?
They might use it to get quick, large‑scale feedback without recruiting real people.
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