How YouTube Uses Mechanical Turk Tasks to Help Train Its AI

It’s no secret that YouTube has struggled to moderate the videos on its platform over the past year. The company has faced repeated scandals over its inability to rid itself of inappropriate and disturbing content, including some videos aimed at children. Often missing from the discussion over YouTube’s shortcomings, though, are the employees directly tasked …

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