YouTube to begin testing a new AI-powered age verification system in the U.S.
YouTube's AI estimates ages by analyzing viewing habits and account data to enforce teen safety features and restrict access to adult content on a trial basis.
- YouTube will begin testing a new AI-powered age verification system in the U.S. that uses artificial intelligence to differentiate between adults and minors based on their video viewing history.
- The system will impose restrictions on viewers flagged as minors, including reminders to take breaks, privacy warnings, and restricted video recommendations and ads.
- Viewers can correct inaccurate age assessments by providing identification, a credit card, or a selfie.
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YouTube testing a new AI-powered age verification system in the U.S.
YouTube will start testing a new age verification system in the U.S. on Wednesday that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to distinguish between adults and minors, based on the types of videos they have watched.
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