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VERB A.I. pays some users $50 a month to access data
NBC Newsยท2025-07-24 04:00

Business Model & Value Proposition - Generation Lab's Verb AI pays users $50 per month to track their phone usage data, excluding private messages and financial information [3] - Verb AI creates a digital twin of users to allow pollsters and advertisers to directly query their preferences [3][4] - Verb AI aims to gather data from 1,000 users this month and 5,000 by the end of the year [7] Data & Technology - Verb AI uses phone tracker app to log user behavior, including browsing and purchasing activities [3] - The AI platform analyzes data from users' phones, social media, and search history to determine their preferences [6] - Verb AI differentiates itself from traditional polling by measuring actual behavior rather than stated intentions [5] Market & Industry - The attention economy is a multi-billion dollar industry where tech companies profit from user data [1] - Cyrus Bash believes individuals should profit from their own attention and behavior [2] - The company is targeting 18-34 year olds in swing states to understand their news consumption habits [4]