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VLC tops 6 billion downloads, previews AI-generated subtitles (techcrunch.com)
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[-] onlinepersona@programming.dev 1 points 3 hours ago

Oof. Well, they have to make money somehow. And probably there were people abusing the site. It wouldn't surprise me for example if many did not cache the subtitles but had them on demand for videos.

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this post was submitted on 09 Jan 2025
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