Ask HN: Why not use AI for smart product placement in free ad-supported novels?

An idea that can only come from one without a soul.

You're too late: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Bulgari_Connection

Here's an exercise - why do you think this approach failed?

No offense but you might be a traitor to the human race if you have thoughts like these

I wouldn’t be surprised if this gets built for visual media but I think we’re past the point for the book/novel market. I think the people who are reading novels are now a niche market and would be highly antagonistic to something like this.

Also this just seems so depressingly bleak. At least in the states we do have libraries where people can read books for free.