Well before the social media backlash, YouTube tried to recommend videos based on quality, not just engagement. It didn't work.
Ending of the post felt abrupt but still interesting.
It’s hard to measure quality at scale, but what an advantage that would be. I wonder if AI will eventually help crack that code.
“Nutritious and Delicious.” Inside YouTube’s Early, Failed Attempt To Recommend Videos That Are Good For You, And Enjoyable Too.
Ending of the post felt abrupt but still interesting.
It’s hard to measure quality at scale, but what an advantage that would be. I wonder if AI will eventually help crack that code.