YouTube has banned a number of channels uploading AI-generated content after an investigation from the New York Times into ...

YouTube’s recommendation engine failed on February 17, 2026, stranding hundreds of thousands of users on blank, unresponsive ...

Jack Clark, Anthropic's head of policy, joins other tech leaders who say they limit their children's screen time.

Anthropic co-founder Jack Clark says he limits his daughter’s YouTube access, calling the platform’s recommendation algorithm “freaky” and raising concerns about children’s exposure.

AI-generated “slop” has overtaken YouTube, accounting for more than 20% of videos recommended to new users and generating an estimated $117 million in annual revenue from over 63 billion views.

YouTube’s recommendation engine briefly promoted a video featuring an AI-generated NSFW thumbnail to a wide array of users, including minors and those searching for unrelated content. The video, ...

YouTube Shorts, the shortform platform from Google-owned video giant YouTube, has seen massive success since its launch in September 2020. Today, an estimated 1% of all waking human hours are spent ...

In the digital landscape of 2026, AI-generated content is everywhere, but YouTube intends to use AI to reduce the flow of slop. In his annual letter to the creator community, YouTube CEO Neal Mohen ...

You open YouTube Shorts while waiting for your coffee. A couple of videos, you think. Thirty minutes later, you're still scrolling. The brain is buzzing, time is gone. YouTube Shorts isn't just a ...

Retention analysts say Shorts older than 28-30 days are being deprioritized in recommendations. The reported shift affects channels ranging from 100 million to one billion monthly views. Creators warn ...

Between bans on AI content farms and new AI-powered tools like Ask Studio, YouTube content production is being transformed by artificial intelligence. Here’s what this means for video marketers and ...