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Algorithms · December 2017

YouTube's Search AI Was Partly Trained by Humans to Surface Disturbing Kids Videos

YouTube's search kept serving exploitative children's content, and a BuzzFeed investigation traced part of the pipeline to the human raters training the AI. The algorithm learned its lessons well.

Source: Engadget

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