{"id":97846,"date":"2025-07-06T09:01:55","date_gmt":"2025-07-06T07:01:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/intercoaching.fr\/?p=97846"},"modified":"2025-07-06T09:01:57","modified_gmt":"2025-07-06T07:01:57","slug":"crunchyroll-switches-to-chatgpt-instead-of-translators-gets-caught-in-the-act","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/intercoaching.fr\/en\/crunchyroll-switches-to-chatgpt-instead-of-translators-gets-caught-in-the-act\/","title":{"rendered":"Crunchyroll Switches to ChatGPT Instead of Translators, Gets Caught in the Act"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In an unexpected turn of events, Crunchyroll, the renowned anime streaming platform, has found itself at the center of a controversy after being exposed for using ChatGPT to generate its translations. While fans expected quality subtitles, they discovered an explicit mention of artificial intelligence in the dialogue of an episode. This revelation raises many questions about the true value of the platform\u2019s service and Crunchyroll\u2019s commitment to the quality of its products. In a world where artificial intelligence is increasingly prevalent, Crunchyroll decided to align with this trend by using ChatGPT to generate subtitles for its anime series. However, this initiative was not without controversy after fans discovered that this technology had been inappropriately integrated, casting doubt on the platform\u2019s quality and commitment to its subscribers. Scandalous Revelations <strong>Recently, attentive users reported an error in the first episode of the series<\/strong>Necronomico and the Cosmic Horror Show <strong>, where the explicit phrase \u00ab\u00a0ChatGPT said:\u00a0\u00bb slipped into the dialogue of the German version. This blunder did not go unnoticed and raised crucial questions about the popular streaming platform\u2019s translation process.<\/strong> Fans\u2019 reaction to the use of ChatGPT<\/p>\n\n<p>The fans\u2019 reaction was nothing short of virulent. As a leading authority in the world of animation, with over 17 million paying subscribers, Crunchyroll had a duty to maintain a high standard of quality. However, the discovery of ChatGPT\u2019s involvement in translations was experienced as a betrayal by many users. A prominent comment on a social media platform perceived this approach as unacceptable, highlighting the excessive expectations that subscribers must have of a service they passionately pay for.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A worrying lack of transparency<\/h2>\n\n<p>What is most shocking about this affair is the disconnect between Crunchyroll\u2019s promises and reality. Indeed, last April, Crunchyroll\u2019s president categorically stated that AI would not be used in the creative process, particularly for translation and dubbing. Many wonder how such a promise could have been circumvented so quickly and without explanation. A History of Quality and Commitment <strong>The use of ChatGPT raises questions about the quality of the translations provided by the platform. This is not an isolated incident, but rather the continuation of a trend that has seen inconsistencies noted in various subtitles for several months. In 2023, users expressed their dissatisfaction with the questionable quality of translations, particularly in<\/strong>The Yuzuki Family\u2019s Four Sons<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">. However, the question remains: is this a case of AI or simply human error?<\/h2>\n\n<p>An era where AI is making its way into creativity<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">As the integration of artificial intelligence becomes more widespread across various sectors, it\u2019s essential to consider the impact this may have on creativity and authenticity. Crunchyroll fans expect quality translations that respect the original work, not hastily machine-generated subtitles. 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