https://pivot-to-ai.com/2024/08/05/nvidia-caught-ingesting-as-much-of-youtube-as-possible/
AI shovelmaker Nvidia has been looking into making its own AI models. To that end, it’s been vacuuming up YouTube videos like nobody’s business. According to leaked internal communications obtained…
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Big brain tech dude got yet another clueless take over at HackerNews etc? Here's the place to vent. Orange site, VC foolishness, all welcome.
This is not debate club. Unless it’s amusing debate.
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Hell, I really hope it’s scraping the comments too.
With what an absolute fucking trash fire YouTube comments are at the moment and Google being suspiciously silent about it, I'm sure that won't cause any issues at all.
tbh my experience has been that YT comments are dramatically better than they used to be
Really? Most I’m seeing lately is obvious bot spam with content that’s not only blatantly against the rules but outright disgusting.
::: spoiler CW: mentions of animal abuse, violence, and racial slurs
:::
And that’s not even the worst ones. I’ve seen some which mention and promote CSAM. Reporting these seemingly does nothing.
I’ve found it varies extremely. Community/channel/field seems to make a big difference in the usual kind you’ll see, but there appear to be platform problems ito blocking some stuff from being posted/caught, too