{"video_id":"0z3STToGkTU","title":"Apple’s AI Stole YouTube Videos","channel":"TechLinked","show":"TechLinked","published_at":"2025-05-04T14:53:29Z","duration_s":405,"segments":[{"start_s":0.12,"end_s":5.68,"text":"welcome to another episode of tech news Siri we know you're watching and you're","speaker":null,"is_sponsor":0},{"start_s":4.4,"end_s":11.519,"text":"welcome because according to new research from proof news Tech Giants including Apple anthropic and NVIDIA","speaker":null,"is_sponsor":0},{"start_s":9.48,"end_s":16.48,"text":"have been training their AI models using transcripts from Over 170,000 YouTube","speaker":null,"is_sponsor":0},{"start_s":14.0,"end_s":20.56,"text":"videos this Trove included work of big internet stars like Mr Beast PewDiePie","speaker":null,"is_sponsor":0},{"start_s":18.48,"end_s":25.0,"text":"Jack Septic ey and Marquez Brown Lee but also clips from major television shows","speaker":null,"is_sponsor":0},{"start_s":22.84,"end_s":29.039,"text":"like 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something","speaker":null,"is_sponsor":0},{"start_s":403.319,"end_s":406.639,"text":"I need you to take a look at","speaker":null,"is_sponsor":0}],"full_text":"welcome to another episode of tech news Siri we know you're watching and you're welcome because according to new research from proof news Tech Giants including Apple anthropic and NVIDIA have been training their AI models using transcripts from Over 170,000 YouTube videos this Trove included work of big internet stars like Mr Beast PewDiePie Jack Septic ey and Marquez Brown Lee but also clips from major television shows like Jimmy Kimmel Live last week's night and The Late Show with Steven colar these transcripts weren't taken directly by these companies but were collected by a third party nonprofit called elther elther AI That's a weird combination of letters as part of the pile an open source data set intended to help academics and small developers to train their own AI models and not as it might sound a giant hemorrhoid the material appears to have been scraped entirely without the original Creator's permission obviously these transcripts are generated from copyrighted material made by human artists with bills and mortgages but as pointed out by marz Brown Lee he uses a paid transcription service rather than generated subtitles meaning those transcripts are kind of copyrighted squared in addition to educational videos from KH Academy MIT and Harvard the database also contains materials from conspiracy theorists and Flat Earth videos so don't be shocked when you ask directions and Siri gives you a lecture about the danger of chemtrails The Horizon's a myth three of the world's largest record companies Universal Warner and Sony Music have launched a $2.6 billion lawsuit against Vari Verizon alleging that the Telecom company has profited from ignoring widespread piracy according to the suit Verizon should be held liable for its decision to continue to provide internet services to thousands of flagrant Pirates it's not clear How likely this lawsuit is to succeed given that it closely resembles a previous lawsuit by the same plaintiffs against Cox Communications that suit found that Cox was guilty of failing to stop piracy but wound up overturned on appeal because Cox didn't actually make any money from the infringement see while it's obviously true that Verizon makes more money if it doesn't Force its paying customers to walk the plank the moment they download bit torrent it actually makes the same amount of money whether or not you steal bird demic shock and Terror or you pay for it like a good boy meta has launched a small pilot program that will give researchers access to Instagram's own data so they can study the app's effect on teenagers and young adults meta is now accepting proposals for studies and will accept up to seven submissions one for each deadly sin however researchers still need to obtain consent from study participants and their parents it's still unclear how extensive this information access will be but it's a notable step given meta's past hostility towards researchers prior research has shown a distinct correlation between heavy social media use and mental health issues like anxiety and depression especially in teenagers what's less clear however is whether the kids are sad because they're on Instagram all the time or if they're on Instagram all the time because they're sad regardless parents and legislators are concerned and it's driving more and more scrutiny from Regulators Tik Tok lost its recent legal challenge to the eu's decision to classify it as a very large online platform on account of the size of its parent company and because it's the social media equivalent of free basing but why spend all your time on there when you could hear about our sponsor LG Ultra gear it's Prime day right now and LG is slicing pricing on their Ultra gear monitors currently you can save $600 on their 45 in Ultra gear monitors or knock 200 bucks off a new OLED 32in Monitor and even us Canadians get a deal this time though you know sorry to everyone else so check out out their website Amazon or just click our links in the description if you made it through our main stories but wish they could have been slightly quickier congratulations it's the quick pits they're here noct's new nhd15 G2 cooler is leaving some users rattled specifically their coolers they're rattling after a report from Hardware Busters and customer complaints Noctua says they're investigating the issue noctu believes the problem could be temporarily fixed by using tape or foam until they find a permanent solution but they're also offering full refunds as much as we love to HW Tua for no Tua it seems that even the beian brown giant can avoid QA issues thankfully Noctua has a good reputation for customer support So as they say in the companies native Austria you got a problem with Noctua you talk to her Google has announced project Oscar an open source platform allowing developers to create AI agents to help manage their open source projects for example the agent can summarize and highlight relevant information in issue reports from users rather than have the AI code which is an awful idea that has only ever gone wrong The Hope seems to be that the agents can help with the disruptions and toil I guess I don't understand why someone would want to use this I'm pretty sure the only reason to maintain an open source project is to suffer thanklessly while making no money it's a feature not a bug apple is making a Squidward Ian attempt to prevent a future where everything is Chrome with a new hitchcockian ad for Safari Apple continues to beat the dead horse saying they care about privacy and we'll keep plumbling the deceased stallion saying they don't care about your privacy they just want your data with them in their sandbox also it's not like they've stopped accepting Google's multi-billion dollar bribes to make Google the default search engine in Safari at least not until Regulators force them to stop also Apple I don't know whose idea this was but maybe you should stop feeding your AI videos about birds aren't real they're real they're glorious oh God he's in on it research and Recovery company RMS Titanic Inc is prepared to s remote submers down 12,000 ft to take 3D scans of the wreck of the Titanic this is the first mission to the wreck since the implosion of the Titan submersible last year but this Expedition is intended to preserve knowledge for study rather than turn thinking breathing humans into soup I prefer to think of it as a chowder in similar news drone manufacturer DJI has released highquality footage of Mount Everest taking with a DJI mavic 3 Pro now you can travel from base camp to Summit and you don't even have to step over the frozen bodies of dead billionaires to get there the FTC has said Health can no longer scan your little man with their app Cala it aims to be an AI pecker protector that could detect 10 STI that Scourge your corette with 94% accuracy that's a one in 20 chance they can screw up identifying a bug in your love Slug and that's just the STI you can see turns out the app can only accurately detect four diseases between your knes and could be fooled by inanimate knob jaacks like phallic vases and pastries I mean that's what I think every time I look at a croissant looks like you should block the AI schlock get a doct to gawk at your penis and doctors recommend you get a tri-weekly injection of tech news so make sure you come back on Friday and personally I got something I need you to take a look at"}