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Late YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki wrote a blog post weeks before her death about her cancer diagnosis.She wrote that the most important lesson she learned from the disease was to “enjoy the present.”Wojcicki was part of the 20% of lung cancer patients with no smoking history.The late YouTube CEO Susan…
Which means that Neal Mohan, YouTube’s CEO, flies under the radar a bit, too. But he shouldn’t: His decisions on everything from how YouTube pays the people who make its videos to how it handles misinformation are enormously consequential.I talked to Mohan about both of those topics, and much more,…
At Google’s Made on YouTube event on Monday, the product roadmap was clear: AI, AI, and more AI.YouTube creators can now use generative AI to come up with future video ideas, add background images or AI-generated video clips to their shorts, automatically dub their videos into new languages, and come…
OpenAI might’ve breached YouTube’s terms and conditions to train its text-to-video model Sora, says Google CEO Sundar Pichai.”So you felt like they had broken your terms and conditions, or potentially, or if they had, that wouldn’t have been appropriate?” Nilay Patel, the editor-in-chief of The Verge, asked Pichai in an…
OpenAI’s chief technology officer, Mira Murati, said she doesn’t know.In an interview with The Wall Street Journal last month, Murati was asked if OpenAI’s text-to-video generator Sora was trained on video content from YouTube.”I’m actually not sure about that,” Murati told the Journal.YouTube’s CEO Neal Mohan told Bloomberg on Thursday…