Tech Youtuber Irate as AI "wrongfully" Terminates Account with 350k+ Subscribers
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A popular tech YouTuber claims AI wrongfully terminated their account with 350K+ subscribers, sparking discussion on AI reliability and potential issues with automated content moderation.
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Not surprised at all.
Hallucinations or other AI-generated garbage are already causing problems on Amazon's back-end systems used by third-party sellers. Here's one example: https://sellercentral.amazon.com/seller-forums/discussions/t...
As platforms and service providers deploy deeply flawed AI in the name of improving efficiency and cutting staff costs, we're going to see many more cases like this, with real impacts on people and businesses.