Friday, 24 March, 2023

Irreplaceable humans: YouTube brings back human moderators as AI filters fail

<p>YouTube had put its human moderators offline earlier this year due to the pandemic. The company relied on ML algorithms to manage flagging, removal of the content. The tech did not work out as the filters failed to deliver accuracy. Hence, YouTube is bringing back the humans.&nbsp; YouTube asserted that the reliance on AI moderation had led to a surge in video removals and incorrect takedown. YouTube removed 11M videos between April-June.</p>