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Critics have raised concerns about privacy as well as access to the platform for users falsely flagged as underage.
If the technology incorrectly estimates a user to be under 18, they can verify with a credit card or a government ID. YouTube ...
YouTube began rolling out an 'age-estimation model' in the U.S. that uses AI to restrict access to users determined to be ...
WIRED found over 100 YouTube channels using AI to create lazy fan-fiction-style videos. Despite being obviously fake, there’s ...
Adult YouTube users flagged as under 18 can appeal by proving their age via ID, payment card, or facial image. This appeal ...
YouTube heard “Merz” but wrote “Merkel.” AI predicts averages, not truth—reminding us that human judgment, not blind trust, ...
The new feature, which uses artificial intelligence, will automatically determine if someone is under 18, according to a post on YouTube's official blog, dated July 29. It will be first implemented in ...
YouTube is rolling out AI-powered age verification as a child safety feature starting Wednesday. Here's what to know.
If the AI falsely identifies your age, and you can't prove otherwise, the restrictions won't be removed. AI age verification ...
Of course, YouTube doesn’t seem to be accounting for the ways this sort of AI oversight would violate their own users’ ...
Privacy experts are demanding transparency after YouTube announced it would test using AI to estimate user ages in the US ...
Powered by artificial intelligence, the new tool will assess a person's age based on their activity on the platform — regardless of the birthday listed on their account.