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Users decry AI-generated ads on YouTube

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Users on Mastodon are expressing frustration with AI-generated advertisements appearing on YouTube. One user found the ads so unrealistic they felt nauseous, while another was annoyed to discover that Ground News content, which they followed, was being used in AI-generated ads that were not clearly marked as advertisements. Both users highlight the need for discernment when encountering such content. AI

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IMPACT Minimal industry-wide impact; reflects user sentiment on AI-generated advertising.

RANK_REASON User complaints about AI-generated ads on YouTube, lacking specific details or broader industry impact.

Read on Mastodon — fosstodon.org →

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 · [email protected] ·

    Gah, I am not using YouTube much now, but went over and got slammed with one of those AI generated ads. Not realistic enough I didn't feel like retching. Barf.

    Gah, I am not using YouTube much now, but went over and got slammed with one of those AI generated ads. Not realistic enough I didn't feel like retching. Barf. (uncanny valley stuff makes me seasick). Teaches me to go over there and try to find something. # youtube # AI

  2. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 · [email protected] ·

    I did not realize Ground News was AI generated. Nor did I realize these were ads. And I was following some of these content creators. Really annoying they are s

    I did not realize Ground News was AI generated. Nor did I realize these were ads. And I was following some of these content creators. Really annoying they are supporting this and presenting it in this way that hides it’s an ad. And so much of what the guy says towards the end rea…

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