Pinterest is rolling out a tool that permits customers to “dial down the AI” of their feed, the corporate says. Customers can choose which classes they need populated with kind of AI-generated content material. However Pinterest stops wanting promising a feed that’s fully freed from AI: the instrument will work solely on “eligible picture Pins” in classes vulnerable to AI content material, together with magnificence, artwork, style, and residential decor.
The “tuner” instrument is positioned in Pinterest’s settings web page beneath “refine your suggestions” within the “GenAI pursuits” tab. The function is already out there to Android and desktop customers, and iPhone customers will get the function within the coming weeks, the corporate says.
Pinterest first addressed its drawback with AI infestation — Pinfestation? — in Might with the rollout of an automatic “AI modified” label added to the underside left-hand nook of pins. The corporate says it has ramped up its detection instruments and is making the labels extra “noticeable” however didn’t launch particulars on both replace.