Google’s Gemini AI will use what it knows about you from Gmail, Search, and YouTube
Jay Peters / theverge - Google's Gemini AI is getting what could prove to be a very big upgrade: To help answers from Gemini be more personalized, the company is going to let you connect the chatbot to Gmail, Google Photos, Search, and your YouTube history to provide what Google…
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YouTube Will Now Let You Filter Shorts Out of Search Results
BeauHD / slashdot - YouTube is updating search filters so users can explicitly choose between Shorts and long-form videos. The change also replaces view-count sorting with a new "Popularity" filter and removes underperforming options like "Sort by Rating." The Verge reports:…
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The amount of AI slop and brainrot videos on YouTube is shocking
digitaltrends - A Kapwing study reveals how AI slop has become a global presence on YouTube, with billions of views and growing influence across multiple markets.The post The amount of AI slop and brainrot videos on YouTube is shocking appeared first on Digital Trends.
Back to Top / Monday, December 29, 2025, 4:20 pm / permalink 17356 / 12 stories in 2 months
More than 20% of videos shown to new YouTube users are ‘AI slop’, study finds
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YouTube bans two popular channels that created fake AI movie trailers
Ryan Whitwam / arstechnica - Google loves AI content, except when it doesn't.
Back to Top / Thursday, December 18, 2025, 9:20 pm / permalink 17123 / 5 stories in 2 months
The Oscars are moving from ABC to YouTube -- in 2029
appleinsider - The Academy Awards have found a new home, with the award show and all the awards that aren't generally broadcast moving exclusively to YouTube starting in 2029.The Academy Awards will be broadcast exclusively on YouTube in 2029On Wednesday, YouTube and th…
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Back to Top / Wednesday, December 17, 2025, 1:20 pm / permalink 17073 / 15 stories in 2 months
Humanoid robot fires BB gun at YouTuber, raising AI safety fears | InsideAI had a ChatGPT-powered robot refuse a gunshot, but it fired after a role-play prompt tricked its safety rules.
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YouTube TV to launch genre-based subscription plans in 2026
Aisha Malik / techcrunch - The new packages will give consumers more flexibility over the content that they want to pay for.
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Back to Top / Wednesday, December 10, 2025, 1:20 pm / permalink 16793 / 15 stories in 2 months
Adobe Premiere Mobile now has a YouTube Shorts space for easier and faster editing
Adam Vjestica / theshortcut - Create, edit and upload YouTube Shorts directly from Adobe Premiere Mobile
Back to Top / Monday, December 8, 2025, 10:20 am / permalink 16694 / 4 stories in 2 months
YouTube Takes on Spotify With Its New Recap Feature
Ty Pendlebury / cnet - YouTube fans can now view a summary of their watching habits from the past year.
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ESPN And Other Disney Channels Return To YouTube TV
bgr - After a brief blackout window, ESPN and other channels have returned to YouTube TV. Here's how the dispute between Google and Disney unfolded.
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Disney and ESPN are back on YouTube TV
Jay Peters / theverge - ESPN and other Disney-owned channels will be returning to YouTube TV following a new agreement announced Friday. More than 20 channels went dark on YouTube TV on October 31st, but two weeks later — and after CEOs Bob Iger and Sundar Pichai reportedly got …
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YouTube TV is giving customers a $20 credit for Disney blackout
Anthony Ha / techcrunch - YouTube TV subscribers unhappy about going more than a week without ESPN, ABC, and other Disney networks will be getting a $20 credit that can be applied to their next billing statement.
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ESPN, ABC and Disney are now unavailable on YouTube TV
Craig Donaldson / pocket-lint - YouTube TV is once again in a contract dispute this year, this time with Disney.
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YouTube announces ‘voluntary exit program’ for US staff
Aisha Malik / techcrunch - YouTube CEO Neal Mohan told employees about the program via an internal memo on Wednesday.
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YouTube adds automatic AI upscaling for low-res videos
engadget - YouTube is rolling out some updates aimed at making visuals look better on its TV apps, including automatic AI video upscaling. To begin with, YouTube plans to upscale videos that were uploaded in under 1080p to an HD resolution. It aims to support 4K ups…
Back to Top / Wednesday, October 29, 2025, 1:23 pm / permalink 15523 / 9 stories in 4 months
YouTube is adding a timer to Shorts so you don't scroll the day away
Lawrence Bonk / engadget - YouTube is adding a timer to Shorts to help curb all of that incessant doomscrolling, according to a report by TechCrunch. This feature is rolling out to all users after being spotted in an Android APK file earlier this year, which was originally reported…
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YouTube Expands AI Likeness Detection Tool Against Deepfakes
YouTube is rolling out an AI-powered tool designed to detect unauthorized uses of creators’ faces and voices, aiming to stem the tide of deepfakes. The new system, however, has sparked debates over its accuracy and potential loopholes in protecting digital identities.
Back to Top / Wednesday, October 22, 2025, 7:20 am / permalink 15304 / 4 stories in 4 months
YouTube’s likeness detection has arrived to help stop AI doppelgängers
Ryan Whitwam / arstechnica - Likeness detection will flag possible AI fakes, but Google doesn't guarantee removal.
Back to Top / Tuesday, October 21, 2025, 2:20 pm / permalink 15287 / 8 stories in 4 months
YouTube is down worldwide with playback error
Mayank Parmar / bleepingcomputer - YouTube is currently facing a global outage, with users reporting playback errors on both the website and mobile apps. [...]
Back to Top / Wednesday, October 15, 2025, 8:20 pm / permalink 15159 / 4 stories in 4 months