
Show HN: Weedout – Safari extension that hides YouTube AI-labeled videos
THE SO WHAT
A $1.99 extension to hide “Made with AI” videos shows users are starting to curate against generative content, not just seek more of it. Platforms that don’t expose fine-grained controls for AI vs human content will see third parties step into that gap—and potentially siphon engagement.
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