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SponsorBlock – Skip over sponsorship segments on YouTube

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192 points bgstry | 1 comments | 21 Apr 21 07:04 UTC | HN request time: 0.206s | source
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londons_explore ◴[21 Apr 21 08:53 UTC] No.26886956[source]▶
With a million labelled examples, it ought to be possible to use machine learning to detect sponsorships.

A simple version using the auto-generated captions should be pretty straightforward - I'm sure a machine learning model can figure out how to detect "This video is supported by..."

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1. ajayyy ◴[21 Apr 21 22:46 UTC] No.26896371[source]▶
Check out https://ai.neuralblock.app/

All the data is public, so anyone can try!

I still think this will remain human-made for the foreseeable future, as an AI will probably never be able to make the millisecond-precise segments that it currenty has