YouTube blasted by hundreds of experts over ‘AI slop’ videos served up to kids - Fast Company
<a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMimwFBVV95cUxOdGZGVWUzcVI4Zmh1emVwYmRTSGp4dWFOZGZaazI0eEdrVHQ3RW95OG1sWURycGRDN2c4VVNzOXdobXYxWHpObW5rVHNPeDJsQ1Z4YU9QTGcxdno2RW5PeVI4ZDNOQk1ONm0wd1ZZN0hhS01CZUtWeXJuc21ldzNPVUpKNXNBVVd1dmhWZjhPWEU2aFl1VmFLcmVWdw?oc=5" target="_blank">YouTube blasted by hundreds of experts over ‘AI slop’ videos served up to kids</a> <font color="#6f6f6f">Fast Company</font>
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