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April 15, 2019 06:13 pm PDT
Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/ztad-jzSYO0/youtube-thinks-notre-dame-burn.html
YouTube thinks Notre Dame burning down is footage of 9/11
This aint it, chief.
Previously: Fire at Notre Dame cathedral
UPDATE: Ryan Broderick points out the plain fact: YouTube's little truth widget is algorithmically-generated fake news.
I'm not sure there's a better metaphor for the state of the tech industry right now than an American social platform slapping an algorithmically-generated related article about an American terror attack on to a live stream about a completely unrelated French news story. pic.twitter.com/KLWGlg5NEc
— Ryan Broderick (@broderick) April 15, 2019
Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/ztad-jzSYO0/youtube-thinks-notre-dame-burn.html
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