Google’s video recognition robots are easily deceived, research shows

‘Google’s ability to use its computer systems to spot extremist videos online has been called into question after researchers managed to easily deceive software that the internet giant uses to identify clips.
The program can be tricked by humans with little technical knowledge by inserting individual frames into the videos, according to researchers at the University of Washington.
They managed to convince Google’s “cloud video intelligence” tool that a video about animals was about a car by flashing a frame of one every two seconds. The images are too quick to be seen by the human eye but were enough to fool the software into wrongly classifying the video.’
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