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YouTube’s New AI Detector is Here with Automatic AI Flagging

YouTube improves its AI disclosure labels for viewers and creators alike, and rolls out some much-needed automatic AI detection.

www.digitalmusicnews.com

This was needed. It's getting too difficult to tell in some cases so I'm glad they did this.

I'm sure this is powered by AI, lol. I for one like AI videos but this should have always been disclosed.

 

[danielmartinhq]

I can see why a lot of people are frustrated by this. A few years ago, unskippable ads were usually short and relatively rare, but lately it feels like platforms are testing how much advertising viewers will tolerate.

From YouTube's perspective, I understand the goal is to increase revenue for creators and the platform itself. The challenge is finding a balance between monetization and user experience. If viewers are forced to sit through too many ads, some may watch less content or look for alternative ways to avoid ads altogether.

Personally, I don't mind a short unskippable ad before a video I really want to watch, but when you're jumping between multiple short videos, those ads can become more annoying than the content is worth. That's where the experience starts to suffer.

It will be interesting to see whether this change leads more people to subscribe to YouTube Premium or if YouTube eventually adjusts the policy based on user feedback. Either way, I think viewer tolerance has limits, and platforms need to be careful not to push too far.

 

[Windle Poons]

Why am I thinking spam?

Two posts, two YouTube related posts.

 

[Dr.Morris79]

I also use YT music which is nice.

I did that on my old A41, the app kept locking up, no idea why

Always great when you're 70 MPH down a motorway..

Piece of shite app.

 

[Stitch]

https://www.reddit.com/r/revancedapp/

morphe is better

https://www.reddit.com/r/MorpheApp/

also there's a way to install adfree youtube on LG TVs

https://hackforums.net/showthread.php?tid=6293235

You also need Auto Dev Token Refresh and set it to Renew Automatically or Devmode will stop after 999 hours

 

[Trogdor1123]

morphe is better

https://www.reddit.com/r/MorpheApp/

also there's a way to install adfree youtube on LG TVs

https://hackforums.net/showthread.php?tid=6293235

You also need Auto Dev Token Refresh and set it to Renew Automatically or Devmode will stop after 999 hours

Someone needs to get this on an apple tv

 

[Idleyes]

For real! YouTube ads are getting ridiculous. Every time I try to watch a 30 second clip I'm forced to sit through a damn sales pitch for something I don't want. Speaking of avoiding ads, NeoGAF Gold lets you browse NeoGAF ad-free while supporting one of the few remaining independent gaming forums. It's honestly one of the better subscriptions I pay for. For more information Click Here. Anyway, YouTube really needs to stop shoving advertisements in my face. Fuck Ads!

 

[Sticks]

John Marston is paying for your Gold breh

 

[Laptop1991]

I'm getting the "experiencing interruptions messages and a few seconds delayed start a lot, i just refresh and it works, Youtube can do one, i'm not paying, what a shitty company they are to do this.

 

[nightfly]

I'm getting the "experiencing interruptions messages and a few seconds delayed start a lot, i just refresh and it works, Youtube can do one, i'm not paying, what a shitty company they are to do this.

It's not a youtube problem, it's a YOU problem.

That specific "Experiencing interruptions" message accompanied by a slight delay is YouTube's built-in way of penalizing ad blockers. When your ad blocker or privacy extension tries to block a YouTube ad, YouTube intentionally causes the video to lag, buffer, or displays that warning.

 

[Laptop1991]

It's not a youtube problem, it's a YOU problem.

That specific "Experiencing interruptions" message accompanied by a slight delay is YouTube's built-in way of penalizing ad blockers. When your ad blocker or privacy extension tries to block a YouTube ad, YouTube intentionally causes the video to lag, buffer, or displays that warning.

Run along fool and keep bowing to corporate crap, did i ask for your irrelevant opinion, another low post user from years ago just posting bullshit.

 

[KyoZz]

I need something for Windows. I have Ublock Origin but now while I don't have ads, the video stay black for a few seconds (5 to 10s) before finally loading in. It's tiresome.

 

[Laptop1991]

I need something for Windows. I have Ublock Origin but now while I don't have ads, the video stay black for a few seconds (5 to 10s) before finally loading in. It's tiresome.

Yeah, i'm getting that as well

 

[YCoCg]

I need something for Windows. I have Ublock Origin but now while I don't have ads, the video stay black for a few seconds (5 to 10s) before finally loading in. It's tiresome.

Brave, Vivaldi, etc plenty of browsers these days provide work arounds, if you're staying on Chrome then that's on you.

 

[KyoZz]

Brave, Vivaldi, etc plenty of browsers these days provide work arounds, if you're staying on Chrome then that's on you.

Not Chrome, Edge which I've been using for years and I think is great. I'd move to another browser if I have to but I'd like to avoid that if possible.

 

[Syphon Filter]

Brave, Vivaldi, etc plenty of browsers these days provide work arounds, if you're staying on Chrome then that's on you.

Firefox is the best.