Apple Used YouTube Videos Without Consent to Train AI

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An investigation revealed that over 170,000 YouTube videos were used without permission to train AI systems for companies like Apple, Anthropic, Nvidia, and Salesforce. The dataset, part of EleutherAI's The Pile, includes subtitles from videos by popular creators and news outlets. This practice raises concerns about data transparency and potential violations of YouTube's terms of service.
- Apple, Anthropic, and other companies used YouTube videos to train AI The Verge
- Apple, Nvidia, Anthropic Used Thousands of Swiped YouTube Videos to Train AI WIRED
- Apple trained AI models on YouTube content without consent; includes MKBHD videos 9to5Mac
- Recent Investigation Suggests Apple Trained Its AI Models From YouTube Videos Without Authorization, Includes MKBHD Videos Wccftech
- Supplier used controversial sources for training Apple Intelligence AppleInsider
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