Pinterest is drowning in a sea of AI slop and auto-moderation
2 days ago
- #AI moderation
- #artist concerns
- #Pinterest changes
- Pinterest users, especially artists, report worsening conditions due to AI integration.
- AI moderation is mistakenly flagging and removing posts, particularly those featuring female figures.
- Artists face issues with their work being incorrectly labeled as 'AI modified'.
- Users complain about an overwhelming presence of AI-generated content in their feeds.
- Pinterest's CEO emphasizes an 'AI-forward' approach, leading to layoffs and prioritization of AI roles.
- Artists are considering leaving the platform due to AI-related frustrations but feel stuck due to years of curated content.
- Pinterest uses public pins to train its proprietary AI, raising concerns among artists about unauthorized use of their work.