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YouTube wiped 4.7B+ views worth of AI brainrot

https://www.androidpolice.com/youtube-is-indeed-getting-rid-of-ai-slop/

3•SunshineTheCat•1h ago

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coldtea•1h ago

4.7B views sound tiny - the aggregate AI brainrot views should be 100x that

TaoWay•1h ago

Yes, I mean look what is monetized. Everything! What is high science to an engineer, is brain rot to one is surfing the web and not technically savvy. How does the algorithm scrub its containers in an era where everything online sells?

TaoWay•1h ago

Is that putting a dent in it? I'm curious to know, how does YouTube define brainrot?

ChrisArchitect•47m ago

The letter: https://blog.youtube/inside-youtube/the-future-of-youtube-20...

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