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YouTube ‘clarifies’ its plan to demonetize spammy AI slop
“YouTube has always required creators to upload ‘original’ and ‘authentic’ content,” YouTube said in its initial notification ...
YouTube Can’t Put Pandora’s AI Slop Back in the Box
YouTube is inundated with AI-generated slop, and that’s not going to change anytime soon. Instead of cutting down on the ...
YouTube monetization update: What creators need to know as ‘AI slop’ overwhelms the platform
As Google owner Alphabet invests heavily in AI, YouTube is discouraging “mass-produced” content enabled by those very same ...
“The era of copy-paste creators is over”: YouTube is changing its monetization rules targeting “inauthentic content”
When it comes to so-called "inauthentic content" on YouTube, the platform is finally taking a stand. Here is everything you ...
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YouTube updates monetisation policy to block low-quality, AI-generated content
YouTube tightens monetisation to curb low-quality AI-generated content, adding manual reviews for new creators.
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YouTube plans crackdown targeting ‘mass-produced’, and ‘repetitive’ videos amid rise of AI slop
YouTube will update its monetization policies to restrict mass-produced, repetitive, and low-quality AI-generated videos ...
YouTube plans to tighten creator monetisation rules amid rise in AI-generated slop
Recent advancements in AI text-to-video generators has led to a surge in low-quality, AI-generated content on platforms such ...
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YouTube prepares crackdown on ‘mass-produced’ and ‘repetitive ...
YouTube's creator liaison said the change is a "minor" update to YouTube's longstanding policies. ... as concern over AI slop grows. Sarah Perez. 10:23 AM PDT · July 9, 2025.