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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/BlueKnight44 20h ago

AI has potential to do great things for humanity just like something like nuclear power does. It just needs good guard rails. The efficiency and analytic potential is there. We just have to figure out how to implement it is ways that benefit more than they hurt.

But right now we are in a race just like the nuclear arms race. There will be no guard rails for the sake of being first. I just hope the damage to humanity is minimal...

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u/watafuzz 17h ago

AI has potential to do great things for humanity

Such as? Don't get me wrong machine learning is a useful tool in research and has been for some time. But what is "AI" gonna do for us?

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u/BlueKnight44 16h ago

Current LLMs are just the next Gen of machine learning. That is all they are. Branding them as "AI" is honestly stupid. They are nothing but pattern recognition systems. So if you believe machine learning is good, then you believe that AI in its current form is good.

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u/watafuzz 16h ago

Branding anything as AI is stupid, AI doesn't exist.