Pinterest is finally doing something about its AI infestation

Pinterest is finally doing something about its AI infestation

Pinterest is making it easier for users to identify and avoid AI-generated slop on its platform. The company is launching new features that will automatically label images that are detected to be made or edited using generative AI, and allow users to see fewer of them when browsing for similar topics. “As people encounter AI-generated content on Pinterest, we are empowering our users to make more informed choices about the content they see”, sai…

Pinterest, known for being a space where users find visual inspiration for personal projects, decoration, recipes and art, is today facing a challenge that directly affects the essence of its community: the excess of images generated by artificial intelligence, also called “IA slop”. This type of content has begun to saturate search results and personalized recommendations, blurring the browsing experience that has historically been based on rea…

Pinterest Adds “AI Modified” Labels to Images Globally

Pinterest has started globally rolling out new labels to help users identify images that may have been created or altered using generative AI (Gen AI) tools. The platform says the move is part of a broader effort to give users more transparency and control over the content they see. From now on, when users click to view an image Pin more closely, a label reading “AI modified” will appear in the bottom-left corner if Pinterest’s systems detect AI…

Pinterest rolls out an “AI modified” label globally to indicate AI-generated or AI-edited images, identified via metadata analysis and its own AI classifiers

Jess Weatherbed / The Verge: Pinterest rolls out an “AI modified” label globally to indicate AI-generated or AI-edited images, identified via metadata analysis and its own AI classifiers  —  AI labels are coming to a platform that sorely needed them. … Pinterest is making it easier for users to identify and avoid AI-generated slop on its platform.