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YouTube will begin guessing users’ ages using artificial intelligence on Wednesday, as part of an effort to prevent kids from accessing inappropriate content online.

Powered by artificial intelligence, the new tool will assess a person's age based on their activity on the platform — regardless of the birthday listed on their account.

YouTube began rolling out an 'age-estimation model' in the U.S. that uses AI to restrict access to users determined to be ...

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YouTube accounts identified as belonging to minors will receive additional protections, such as the blocking of ...

If the technology incorrectly estimates a user to be under 18, they can verify with a credit card or a government ID. YouTube ...

Critics have raised concerns about privacy as well as access to the platform for users falsely flagged as underage.

Privacy experts are demanding transparency after YouTube announced it would test using AI to estimate user ages in the US ...

YouTube's new AI age verification, launched in the U.S. in August, replaces the old birthday-entry system with machine ...

Adult YouTube users flagged as under 18 can appeal by proving their age via ID, payment card, or facial image. This appeal ...