4 outlets·4 reports
YouTube is testing an AI-powered search feature that shows guided answers
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Google is testing an AI-driven search feature for YouTube that presents results in a conversational format, generating pages that combine video listings with text summaries and guided answers. The experiment is limited to YouTube Premium subscribers in the United States who are at least 18 years old.
Written from all 4 reports below, not from any single one.
How it was reported
- The Verge·Google is testing AI chatbot search for YouTube
- Engadget·YouTube is testing an AI search mode that 'feels more like a conversation'
YouTube is testing an AI search mode. This mode uses conversational language to improve search results. It provides more personalized responses.
- TechMeme·Google launches Ask YouTube, a conversational AI search "experiment" that generates pages with videos and text summaries, for Premium users in the US aged 18+ (Jay Peters/The Verge)
- TechCrunch·YouTube is testing an AI-powered search feature that shows guided answers
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