YouTube is being flooded with low-effort AI-generated videos designed to maximize views and revenue with minimal human work.

The science and technology explainers warned audiences in the past about the entropy AI will unleash upon the web and after being forced to remove a video on microscopic superpredators, they're living ...

Faceless channels have existed for years, but YouTube's algorithm now favours on-camera hosts, and a new viewer survey asking people to rate AI slop on a five-point scale is raising concerns about ...

Just a few years ago, they were raking in clicks and cash. But now that the platform tweaked their algorithm, they’re suddenly collateral damage. By Andrew Zucker They’re getting way more views than I ...

In an age when more and more young children are hooked on digital devices, YouTube is bombarding them with AI slop. After investigating over 1,000 YouTube shorts recommended to young children by the ...

One in five Shorts that YouTube recommends to new users is low-quality, mass-produced AI-generated video, often described as “AI slop.” YouTube CEO Neal Mohan used that label himself in his January ...

How does the largest video site on the planet manage the storm of AI-generated content to come, while also harnessing AI to supercharge the human creativity that fueled its rise in the first place?

In the digital landscape of 2026, AI-generated content is everywhere, but YouTube intends to use AI to reduce the flow of slop. In his annual letter to the creator community, YouTube CEO Neal Mohen ...

EXCLUSIVE: YouTube has terminated two prominent channels that used artificial intelligence to create fake movie trailers, Deadline can reveal. The Google-owned video giant has switched off Screen ...

Marketers are increasingly turning to AI for everyday work—from content creation and audience segmentation to influencer ...