YouTube is in crisis mode yet again. On Wednesday night, the online video giant announced it had banned more than 400 channels and disabled comments on tens of millions of videos following a growing ...

The most basic issue with this approach is that people are not good at spotting AI-generated content, and the gap between human detection and AI capability is widening fast. Early AI content had ...

YouTube employees warned the company about its viral disinformation and extremist content problem for years, according to a recent report. Credit: Aytac Unal/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images Over the past ...

It has been a terrible few weeks for YouTube. Barraged by successive controversies around conspiracy theories, prank content and most recently the presence of paedophiles sharing comments directing ...

Illegal, synthetically narrated copies of “The Hunger Games,” hit self-help books and everything in between are increasingly common on the platform. By Alexandra Alter See more of our coverage in your ...

Editor's Note: The YouTube outage has now been resolved. Read an update on Thursday, Oct. 16. YouTube experienced technical difficulties on Wednesday, Oct. 15, with hundreds of thousands of users ...