YouTube plans to tighten creator monetisation rules amid rise in AI-generated slop

YouTube plans to tighten creator monetisation rules amid rise in AI-generated slop

YouTube is looking to clamp down on content creators who generate revenue from “inauthentic” videos, including mass-produced and repetitive content.  The Alphabet-owned company has said it will update its YouTube Partner Program (YPP) monetisation policies on July 15, to require creators to upload “original” and “authentic” content. The updated monetisation policies will contain more detailed […]

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Google Veo 3 video generation model now available in India

Google Veo 3 video generation model now available in India

Veo 3, Google’s latest generative AI video tool, is now available in India. The video generation tool was teased at the Google I/O a few weeks ago. At present, Veo 3 will be only available to users with a Gemini ‘pro’ subscription.  The Veo 3 model lets you create eight-second clips with audio, where you […]

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Can you trust what you see? How AI videos are taking over your social media

Can you trust what you see? How AI videos are taking over your social media

A few days ago, a video that claimed to show a lion approaching a man asleep on the streets of Gujarat, sniffing him and walking away, took social media by storm. It looked like it was CCTV footage. The clip was dramatic, surreal, but completely fake. It was made using Artificial Intelligence (AI), but that […]

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Meta’s standalone AI app delivers a social media-like experience with support for voice mode

Meta’s standalone AI app delivers a social media-like experience with support for voice mode

On Tuesday, Meta unveiled its first standalone AI assistant app, called Meta AI, marking a significant step in the company’s AI strategy. Launched during the inaugural LlamaCon developer conference, the app is powered by Meta’s latest large language model (LLM), Llama 4, and is designed to offer a more personalised and social AI experience. The […]

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