The company says it's making a minor change in how it pays video creators, but it could have big implications for viewers.

An update to the platform’s monetization rules will tighten restrictions on ‘inauthentic’ content.

YouTube is preparing to update its policies to crack down on creators’ ability to generate revenue from “inauthentic” content ...

In order to monetize as part of the YouTube Partner Program (YPP), YouTube has always required creators to upload “original” and "authentic" content. On July 15, 2025, YouTube is updating our ...

The company hasn't released the exact wording of the new policy yet, but it posted a help article explaining the general idea ...

YouTube is inundated with AI-generated slop, and that’s not going to change anytime soon. Instead of cutting down on the ...

As Google owner Alphabet invests heavily in generative AI, YouTube is discouraging "mass-produced" content created with the ...

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YouTube is preparing to update its partner monetization policies. The change aims to curb to creation of AI slop.

YouTube will be introducing updated monetization policies, combatting the use of repetitive, mass-produced AI-generated ...

YouTube is rolling out new AI-powered features to help users find content and information more easily, the company announced ...

YouTube is experimenting with AI overviews for search results that will highlight clips of potentially relevant videos. For ...