“YouTube did not respond to the BBC’s questions about whether users will be given a choice about AI tweaking their videos.It’s certainly true that modern smartphones come with built-in AI features that can enhance image and video quality. But that’s an entirely different affair, according to Samuel Woolley, the Dietrich chair of disinformation studies at the University of Pittsburgh in the US. « You can make decisions about what you want your phone to do, and whether to turn on certain features. What we have here is a company manipulating content from leading users that is then being distributed to a public audience without the consent of the people who produce the videos. »”
Source : YouTube secretly used AI to edit people’s videos. The results could bend reality
