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⬐ Dig1tSo, I really am curious why these videos are demonitized.. Does anyone know the real reason?⬐ Barrin92⬐ techmortalPolitical content seems to be frequently demonetised. Might be that advertisers want to categorically stay away from it.Also it might simply be the channel title. "Uncensored" on youtube yields very few results in general, probably because it's heavily associated with pornographic or violent content.
This certifiably raises a few eyebrows. But if its works in unison, why not?⬐ polskibusRecently there was news about MS refusing to sell their image recognition yeh due to human rights concernshttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19684688
Is it remorse?
⬐ devoplycynic says marketing.⬐ yorwbaThey didn't sell their image recognition software to the Chinese government, military or even military-associated universities either, so there isn't really any conflict here.I find the outrage about publishing research in cooperation with researchers at universities that also do military research (not necessarily by the same researchers!) hard to understand. Should the ISC High Performance conference remove their program chair because she's also a professor at the National University of Defense Technology? https://www.isc-hpc.com/press-releases/isc-high-performance-...