YouTube’s AI editing scandal reveals how reality can be manipulated without our consent
- Written by Timothy Koskie, Postdoctoral Researcher, School of Media and Communications, University of Sydney
ThisIsEngineering/PexelsDisclosure, consent and platform power have become newly invigorated battlefields with the rise of AI.
The issue came to the fore recently with YouTube’s controversial decision to use AI-powered tools to “unblur, denoise and improve clarity” for some of the content uploaded to the platform. This was done...
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