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YouTube

Video sharing and streaming platform

youtube.com
Headquarters
San Bruno, United States
Company type
Public company
Number of employees
1,000–200,000

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Latest news about YouTube

In short: YouTube reported $9.88 billion in Q1 ad revenue, launched several AI-powered creator tools, and expanded its partnership with FIFA and the NFL.

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    YouTube introduces learning tools for teachers and students

    Features include an AI-powered 'Ask' button, quizzes, Study Hall partnership, Courses, and ad-free YouTube Player for Education. Over 5.5 billion views on U.S. learning content last June.

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    YouTube expands likeness detection to entertainment industry

    The AI tool detects deepfakes, enabling celebrities and agencies like CAA, UTA, WME to request removals. Supported by leading talent agencies.

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    YouTube launches Shorts parental controls in Europe

    Parents can set daily time limits for the Shorts feed, including zero minutes, and create supervised kid accounts easily. Dr. Garth Graham shares five tips for healthy digital habits.

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    YouTube introduces top podcast lineups for advertisers

    Lineups cover Sports, News, Comedy, True Crime, and Society & Culture. Video podcast ads outperform audio ads in brand awareness, recall, and purchase intent per Kantar research.

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