“Not all recommended videos”, oh okay then. https://twitter.com/kevinroose/status/1111679087855259648 …
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"And again, our systems are not doing this, because that’s not a signal that feeds into the recommendations." It's a machine learning system they switched to in 2015! It doesn't have to be an explicit signal. Here's the paper by ... Google engineers. https://ai.google/research/pubs/pub45530 …pic.twitter.com/NqQGNxWkOI
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aka "I don't care where the rockets come down" https://twitter.com/BillCapHill/status/1111681411663233025 …
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Lindsey Barrett @LAM_BarrettIt’s also completely misrepresenting the problem— as Brandy’s and others’ reporting has demonstrated, “videos that skew in the other direction” (of the round earth, Hitler is indeed bad, inoculate your children variety) are getting drowned out https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/tech-news/drowned-out-algorithm-pro-vaccination-advocates-struggle-be-heard-online-n976321 … https://twitter.com/BrandyZadrozny/status/1111690761853173760 …1 reply 3 retweets 22 likesShow this thread -
"Scores of people inside YouTube and Google, its owner, raised concerns about the mass of false, incendiary and toxic content that the world’s largest video site surfaced and spread... Each time they got the same basic response: Don’t rock the boat." https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2019-04-02/youtube-executives-ignored-warnings-letting-toxic-videos-run-rampant …pic.twitter.com/cSJmTi7Kcw
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I was laughed at when I brought this up to a google team at a conference a few years ago.
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What conference, which team? Do you have details?
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