YouTube Compelled To Promote BBC Content Under UK Government Proposals

YouTube, TikTok, and other major video-sharing platforms will be told to carry public service content prominently under new ...

YouTube Appears to Be Making Money Off of Sanctioned Iranians’ Accounts

New research suggests that dozens of monetized YouTube channels are run by people and organizations that the US government has sanctioned for their ties to Tehran.
TechCrunch

YouTube expands AI deepfake detection to politicians, government officials, and journalists

YouTube is expanding its likeness detection technology, which identifies AI-generated deepfakes, to a pilot group of government officials, political candidates, and journalists, the company announced ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Government backflip on YouTube social media ban is one of Olympic proportions

As any gymnast will tell you, it's not easy landing a backflip, and as any politician will tell you, a political backflip is harder again. It's also less likely that people will applaud you when you ...
The Verge

YouTube is expanding its AI deepfake detection tool to politicians and journalists

The tool alerts individuals to AI content of themselves on YouTube, which they can request the platform remove. The tool alerts individuals to AI content of themselves on YouTube, which they can ...
Mashable

There's a problem with YouTube's new anti-propaganda initiative

YouTube is attempting to stem the ugly ooze of propaganda and conspiracy theories on its platform with what can be best described as a misleading Band-Aid. On Friday, Google-owned YouTube announced it ...