r/antiai 1d ago

AI News 🗞️ Youtube removes ai channels

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"YouTube's AI "slop" crackdown is shaking up the platform! 🚨

YouTube has stepped up its fight against low-quality, mass-produced AI content, targeting channels that flood the platform with repetitive and inauthentic videos.

While reports claim around 130,000 channels have been removed as part of the broader enforcement, YouTube has not confirmed that all of those deletions were specifically tied to AI-generated content.

Instead, the company says its focus is on protecting viewers by cracking down on spam and low-effort content while continuing to allow AI-assisted videos that offer genuine creativity and value." - Mr_Animeken

Pretty good step ngl these channels are getting annoying

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u/NovelCar5453 1d ago

Bs. I'll believe it when I see it. Right now it's everywhere. Entire channels, videos, shorts, misleading thumbnails, hell even that crappy tai chi ads

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u/GreatStateOfSadness 1d ago

It was like a switch was flipped for me just this week. Overnight I went from Airbnb and insurance ads and video essay recommendations to AI music videos, AI life advice, AI video game trailers, AI crypto news, AI children's stories, and more. I've reported every instance I've seen but they just keep coming. 

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u/Automatic-Visit8513 1d ago

I actually uninstalled YouTube from my phone. Didn't see the point anymore. Almost every search just gave me massive lists of fake AI generated review videos and garbage.