YouTube will auto-label videos made with generative AI
YouTube is implementing a system to automatically detect and label videos created using generative AI tools. This initiative aims to help users identify AI-generated content on the platform. The platform will also continue to require creators to manually disclose the use of AI.
Key Takeaways
- YouTube is adding automatic detection for videos created with generative AI tools.
- Creators will still have to manually disclose AI use on YouTube.
- The new system is meant to help users identify AI-generated content on the platform.
Why It Matters
YouTube is moving from creator-only disclosure to automated labeling, which should make AI-generated videos easier for viewers to identify without relying entirely on self-reporting. That matters because YouTube is the largest video platform in streaming, and its policy can influence how synthetic media is marked elsewhere. The key signal to watch is how the automatic labels appear alongside YouTube’s existing manual AI disclosure requirement once the system rolls out.
Read full article at engadget.com
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