Instagram adds auto-generated captions to videos

Instagram head Adam Mosseri said Tuesday the company is adding auto-generated captions to the videos in your feed. He acknowledged the captions have been a long time coming" - rival TikTok introduced auto-captions last April - and said the captions will be on by default for creators on the platform.
It's a long time coming, but we're excited to share a new tool that empowers those in the deaf and hard-of-hearing communities.
- Adam Mosseri (@mosseri) March 1, 2022
Videos on Instagram will now have auto-generated captions, where you have the option to turn them off or on. pic.twitter.com/DNyzcdiPSU
Prior to Tuesday's announcement, creators had to manually add captions to their videos using time-consuming workarounds, but the change...