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Google won't comply with EU fact-checking law
- belter 2y agoSo the deal is now clear. The quid pro quo: BigTech will ignore EU laws, and Trump will be the bully that is supposed to protect them during the school break.
- grajaganDev 2y agoSounds like the EU needs to increase the fines.
- beardyw 2y agoI think asking them to fact check search results is probably unreasonable. Depends how far they are expected to go.
- dmix 2y ago> Depends how far they are expected to go. Once you give them a small in they'll keep expanding the scope endlessly
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- dmix 2y ago> Google also points to a new feature added to YouTube last year that enables certain users to add contextual notes to videos, saying that it “has significant potential.” This program is similar to X’s Community Notes and, likely, whatever fresh hell Meta is cooking up. First Meta and now Google is copying X's community notes now.
- EA-3167 2y agoIt's the dream, offload every conceivable externality onto your "customer". Risks to privacy? Your problem. Need to moderate and quality control? Your problem. If it can't be handled by an "AI" then it's down to the relative handful of human mods being paid low wages in a distant country. The scale that Google, Meta, and X operate at doesn't allow for affordable moderation, so they've always shoved the consequences of that onto us.
- dmix 2y agoIf the alternative is Reddit's hyper-moderation I'd choose community notes on Youtube every time