Automated Entertainment: AI Takes Over Kiddie YouTube
Looks like the get-rich-quick scheme of the year is shoving AI’s hand into the lucrative cookie jar of children’s entertainment on YouTube. After a deep dive into the digital world, Wired has surfaced with tales of channels specifically targeting our ever-so-innocent and highly impressionable munchkins. They’re betting on AI to pump out videos faster than you can say “Peppa Pig”.
Key Takeaways:
- It’s not just annoying telemarketers and your spam email folder that’s powered by AI, it’s now aiming for YouTube’s billion-strong kids crowd.
- AI systems are being used to produce hoards of children’s videos at lightning speed, making content creation no more challenging than a finger-painting session in kindergarten.
- These AI-powered channels leverage the evergreen fascination kids have with YouTube videos, making the upload button the modern day goose that lays golden eggs.
- In embracing this strategy, these channels have created an infinite loop of content where popular videos automatically inspire similar new content, which is quite frankly, genius and diabolical all at once.
Final Thoughts:
Watch out, YouTube Kids, AI’s got you in its sights. But it’s not all doom and gloom. Using AI to generate kid-friendly content can indeed churn out more entertainment options for restless kids. Yet, the question remains: does more mean better? Furthermore, as the line between human-made and AI-made content blurs, it’s important to always keep the welfare and appropriate development of our future meme lords as a priority. In the end, let’s just hope these AI systems don’t start uploading endless loops of ‘Baby Shark’. The sanity of parents worldwide depends on it.
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https://www.wired.com/story/your-kid-may-be-watching-ai-generated-videos-on-youtube/
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