YouTube "improves" users' Shorts without permission: "Not AI, but machine learning"
A popular music YouTuber noticed and provided evidence that another vlogger’s Shorts had been altered by the platform without authorization. YouTube actually acknowledged this in a very clumsy way.
Study: YouTube intentionally recommends funny videos to people who watch too much political content
Researchers from the University of Arkansas and the Center for Information Technology Innovation analyzed more than 685,000 YouTube videos to investigate how short video recommendations change depending on viewing time and content sensitivity.
YouTube becomes an AI video generator — Google introduces Veo 3 model in Shorts
YouTube is preparing a small revolution in video creation — this time not only by the hands of creators, but also by the brains of AI. Google integrates its new model Veo 3 directly into YouTube Shorts, allowing you to create entire videos… with just a text prompt.
YouTube will increase the length of Shorts to 3 minutes instead of one
Starting October 15, content creators will be able to upload Shorts videos up to three minutes long. YouTube explains this decision by numerous user requests.
More than a quarter of YouTube affiliate program participants receive money from Shorts, but the payouts are small
A year after YouTube enabled monetization for Shorts, more and more creators are getting paid for this format. More than a quarter of the creators in the YouTube Partner Program are now earning money through YouTube Shorts. Given that more than 3 million creators participate in this program, this amounts to approximately 750 thousand Shorts…
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