Saw this video on another platform and I thought let me go to YouTube so I can share it, only to hear AI voices. I’m like WTF? I investigate and find out that it’s auto dubbed and that there’s no option to disable it. Huh?

https://youtube.com/shorts/9V90gOkOJBc

  • i_am_not_a_robot@discuss.tchncs.de
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    11 hours ago

    It also returns these auto dubbed videos in search results, making it increasingly difficult to find intelligible videos about foreign topics. You’ll get a native describing the problem to other natives with a common understanding, auto transcribed, auto translated, and auto dubbed.

    Here’s a hilariously bad example. This video has an AI English dub. https://youtu.be/DNceEVQulwY?t=908 (warning: up close whispering) Have you ever noticed YouTube’s automatic translation system sometimes buffers up a lot of text and dumps a whole paragraph on screen at once?