YouTube is introducing new features for Premium users. Better audio and improved playback controls are on the way. A new AI Labs hub is also rolling out. YouTube has announced a number of additions ...

Google is testing "Ask YouTube," a conversational search feature that returns AI summaries with cited videos. Available to US ...

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In what's been called an "experiment" by YouTube Music, the popular content platform will now restrict some ad-supported users from seeing lyrics on songs unless they pay for them. Recently, YouTube ...

Earlier this month, YouTube announced several policies and tools to protect users from improper use of artificial intelligence. The proper use of AI, apparently, is doing it through YouTube Labs, “a ...

Google continues to turn the screws on free YouTube users, expanding a test that restricts access to song lyrics on YouTube Music. Users without a premium subscription have found that Google’s ...

YouTube is rolling out Reddit-style comment threading to Premium subscribers on Android and iOS. The experiment has been updated so the main comment is threaded to subsequent replies. Threaded ...

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YouTube has announced a new initiative called YouTube Labs that lets you try the latest "cutting edge AI experiments" it's working on and "explore the potential of AI." YouTube Labs is currently ...

YouTube is testing “Auto Speed,” a feature that dynamically adjusts playback speeds to save time while maintaining comprehension. A new “On-the-go” control view provides a simplified, distraction-free ...

YouTube is running a new test to auto-generate video summaries with the use of AI. As noted on the support page, the summaries have begun appearing on the watch and search pages, but are only ...

YouTube Music is testing a new paywall that restricts how many times free users can view song lyrics. The move, which began as a limited trial in late 2025, has expanded significantly this month, ...