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YouTube will begin guessing users’ ages using artificial intelligence on Wednesday, as part of an effort to prevent kids from accessing inappropriate content online.

Adult YouTube users flagged as under 18 can appeal by proving their age via ID, payment card, or facial image. This appeal ...

If the technology incorrectly estimates a user to be under 18, they can verify with a credit card or a government ID. YouTube ...

YouTube began rolling out an 'age-estimation model' in the U.S. that uses AI to restrict access to users determined to be ...

WIRED found over 100 YouTube channels using AI to create lazy fan-fiction-style videos. Despite being obviously fake, there’s ...

The new feature, which uses artificial intelligence, will automatically determine if someone is under 18, according to a post ...

YouTube is the latest major platform to use AI in its age verification tools alongside Discord, Roblox and Bluesky.

Critics have raised concerns about privacy as well as access to the platform for users falsely flagged as underage.

YouTube's AI age verification could significantly expand protections for teens, aligning the platform with mounting ...

Powered by artificial intelligence, the new tool will assess a person's age based on their activity on the platform — regardless of the birthday listed on their account.

Privacy experts are demanding transparency after YouTube announced it would test using AI to estimate user ages in the US ...