Artificial Intelligence

• YouTube is making AI labels easier to read (and applying them automatically)
• At Cannes, ByteDance brings generative AI films into the market

  Short films and features generated by Bytedance's AI model Seedance are making an impression at the Cannes Film Festival.

  
• Spotify has a new use for “verified” check marks: They can identify human creators

  Spotify is using Twitter-style check marks to identify creators and artists who are humans, not AI-generated characters.

  
• YouTube cozies up to Hollywood by sharing its deepfake detector with studios

  YouTube has extended an offer to Hollywood studios by letting them use its likeness detection tool, which roots out AI deepfakes.

  
• Does OpenAI’s Sora shutdown show us that the internet has had its fill of AI slop?
• YouTube enters next phase of deepfake crackdown with likeness detection for celebs and journalists
• Can AI models be as entertaining as humans? These creators are playing Turing Games to find out.
• A new platform “by creators, for creators” will root out AI deepfakes
• AI isn’t just changing where we search. It’s changing how we search.
• YouTube has banned some slop channels. Can it stay ahead of “low quality AI content”?
• AI is now citing YouTube more often than Reddit. Is it time to pivot to video (again)?
• An AI “perception gap” is separating consumers from brands. Can a bridge be built?