Waveform: The MKBHD Podcast

Move Fast and Break Terms of Service

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Jul 19, 2024
Explore the intriguing leaks surrounding the Pixel Fold and discuss the ethical dilemmas of using YouTube videos to train AI models. Delve into the complexities of AI-generated imagery, reflecting on its impact on visual trust. The hosts also review Canon's latest mirrorless cameras, highlighting cutting-edge features and persistent flaws. Join in on playful trivia that sparks friendly competition while examining the ethics of data sourcing in the tech industry. It's a lively mix of tech talk, creativity, and thoughtful discussions!
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Apple Stealing from YouTubers?

  • Apple is allegedly stealing content from MKBHD and other YouTubers.
  • This involves using YouTube video transcripts to train AI models like Apple Intelligence.
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AI Data Acquisition

  • Apple uses third-party companies to collect training data for its AI models.
  • These companies scrape data from various sources, including YouTube transcripts, raising ethical concerns.
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Stealing Paid Transcripts

  • Marques Brownlee pays for human transcriptions of his videos to ensure accuracy for hearing-impaired viewers.
  • Ironically, AI companies are scraping these paid-for transcripts, essentially stealing his investment.
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