YouTube Bans Comments on Videos With Minors

The video discusses YouTube's use of AI software to detect children under 13 in videos and remove comments to prevent harmful activities. It highlights the challenges AI faces in accurately determining age and YouTube's cautious approach to err on the side of safety. The video also covers YouTube's response to safety concerns, including terminating channels that endanger minors, and the importance of comments for creators despite their potential toxicity. Finally, it addresses YouTube's reluctance to take full responsibility for content moderation due to the vast amount of content on the platform.

What was the impetus behind YouTube's decision to remove comments from certain videos?

In what ways does YouTube's handling of comments reflect its responsibilities as an Internet platform?