generative ai

• Former Twitch CEO Emmett Shear has a new AI startup. Here’s what we know.
• YouTube will let creators consent to AI training (and opt them out by default)

  YouTube is letting creators choose whether their content is used to train AI models like Google's Veo. By default, consent will not be given.

  
• AI avatars that resemble creators are arriving on the Chinese version of TikTok. Will they come to America?

  Douyin's V Project will result in AI avatars with creator likenesses that can interact with fans. Is a move to TikTok next?

  
• Hollywood is cautious about AI-generated media. Two notable YouTube vets are going full speed ahead.

  Former YouTube execs George Strompolos and Jamie Byrne are behind Promise, a new studio that will involve generative AI in its productions.

  
• TikTok and YouTube announced AI-driven ad products one day apart
• Miss an episode of your favorite show? Amazon Prime Video’s AI recaps will catch you up.
• Have you heard? YouTube sparks an exodus of firearms creators, and there’s mold in your Lunchly.
• YouTube shares the deets about where its videos come from
• Here’s a solution for creators’ problems with AI: Pay them.
• YouTube wants creators to share the Hype
• YouTube gears up for election season by enlisting creators to combat deepfakes
• Want AI to help you generate ideas? YouTube invites creators to Brainstorm with Gemini.