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AI vs. YouTube Creators: What’s at Stake When Your Videos Train the New Machine

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What’s the Controversy? Creators are increasingly alarmed that their YouTube videos—especially transcripts/subtitles—are being used without explicit permission to train AI models. These datasets (notably something called YouTube Subtitles, part of the larger Pile) include text derived from thousands of videos…