this post was submitted on 27 Feb 2025
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A place to share screenshots of Microblog posts, whether from Mastodon, tumblr, ~~Twitter~~ X, KBin, Threads or elsewhere.

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[โ€“] [email protected] 3 points 4 hours ago (1 children)

Maybe the AI can alt text it for us.

[โ€“] ilinamorato 2 points 1 hour ago* (last edited 1 hour ago)

It sort of can. Firefox is using a small language model to do just that, in one of the more useful accessibility implementations of machine learning. But it's never going to be capable of the context that human alt text, from the uploader, can give.