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.