YouTube Blog

The YouTube Blog covers various updates and features on the YouTube platform. It discusses new Premium features, testing ways to offer viewers more context and information on videos, Playables being available on YouTube, disclosing AI-generated content for creators, and other topics related to using YouTube as a creator or viewer.

89%

The overall score is a weighted number that takes into account conflict of interest, bias, deception and other practices that undermines the credibility of the source. It is calculated as:
Analysis.OverallConflictOfInterestScore * 0.3F + Analysis.OverallBiasScore * 0.3F + Analysis.DeceptivenessScore * 0.3F + Analysis.ReadabilityScore * 0.1F

A score that takes into consideration the content for flow, interruptions with ads, and overt search engine optimization techniques that makes the content hard to understand

The Daily's Verdict

This news site has a mixed reputation for journalistic standards. It is advisable to fact-check, scrutinize for bias, and check for conflicts of interest before relying on its reporting.

Bias

95%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Conflicts of Interest

75%

Examples:

  • Using the likeness of a realistic person: Digitally altering content to replace the face of one individual with another's or synthetically generating a person's voice to narrate a video.

Contradictions

98%

Examples:

  • ]From there, a bridging-based algorithm will consider these ratings and determine what notes are published[
  • The feature aims to make context more relevant, dynamic, and unique to videos at scale across YouTube's huge variety of content.

Deceptions

95%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Recent Articles

  • New YouTube Premium Features: Jump Ahead Button, Smart Downloads for Shorts, and Picture-in-Picture Mode

    New YouTube Premium Features: Jump Ahead Button, Smart Downloads for Shorts, and Picture-in-Picture Mode

    Broke On: Friday, 28 June 2024 YouTube Premium introduces new features for users, including a 'jump ahead' button using AI and viewership data, smart downloads for YouTube Shorts, and picture-in-picture mode for Android devices. These enhancements aim to make content more accessible and convenient.
  • YouTube Introduces Community Notes Feature to Combat Misinformation and Provide Context

    YouTube Introduces Community Notes Feature to Combat Misinformation and Provide Context

    Broke On: Monday, 17 June 2024 YouTube is testing a new feature, community notes, that allows users to add context to videos during the pilot phase in the US on mobile. The aim is to combat misinformation and provide clarification on parodies or older footage presented as current events. Users can rate helpfulness of notes for improvement.
  • YouTube Introduces Playables: 75+ Free Games Now Available on YouTube

    YouTube Introduces Playables: 75+ Free Games Now Available on YouTube

    Broke On: Tuesday, 28 May 2024 YouTube introduces Playables, a new collection of 75+ free games now available on mobile and desktop platforms. Users can play popular titles like Angry Birds Showdown and Trivia Crack directly within the app or homepage, saving progress and tracking scores. Google's entry into gaming follows the shutdown of Stadia due to competition from Netflix, Epic Games, and LinkedIn.
  • YouTube Introduces Label for Altered Content, Including AI-Generated Videos

    YouTube Introduces Label for Altered Content, Including AI-Generated Videos

    Broke On: Tuesday, 19 March 2024 YouTube is introducing a new label to indicate the use of altered or synthetic content, including AI. This will help users differentiate between real and fake content as generative AI tools become more prevalent.