This isn't stupid. To me, this is yet another potential tool to erode privacy.
Even if it's right only half of the time, that might be enough to reasonably guess your location based on your image uploads, particularly if you have uploaded more than one image, or a video.
The list was in the description of the video, but there's no need to watch the video if you don't feel like consuming video right now.
Iit's a pretty humorous look at some of the more "out there" products at CES and I feel the enjoyment is lost in text but I know what you mean - not everyone has time for every video that's posted.
Also I didn't really realise the video title was clickbaity. I just see "Fireship" and I watch.
The quote says that app stores should be responsible for verifying age, but social media is not limited to apps - they're just one of multiple user interfaces for interacting with social networks. So that alone cannot solve the problem.
I think chat gpt does web searches now, maybe for the reasoning models. At least it looks like it's doing that.