An ‘adult classifier’ AI tool will automatically switch underage users to restricted accounts.
Amid concerns about kids encountering the darker sides of the internet on its apps, Meta has rolled out a number of updates intended to lock down their accounts, from Teen Accounts to banning DMs from strangers. Next up: Using AI to detect underage users.
As Bloomberg reports, Meta will use an “adult classifier” artificial intelligence tool to find users who have lied about their ages and automatically switch them to a restricted account.
Meta’s AI will sift through user profiles to see their followers, content, and what kinds of content they engage with.
