YouTube Offers Creators Improved Resources to Tackle AI Deepfakes

YouTube Offers Creators Improved Resources to Tackle AI Deepfakes

YouTube Offers Creators Improved Resources to Tackle AI Deepfakes

YouTube enhances facial recognition feature.

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  • YouTube introduces a facial recognition tool to prevent unauthorized use of creators’ images.
  • The tool, initially piloted with leading creators, is now available to everyone in the YouTube Partner Program.
  • YouTube is also launching Ask Studio, title A/B testing, auto-dubbing, and lip-syncing tools for creators.

With the increase of AI tools, creators are facing heightened threats of their work being replicated or misused. In response, YouTube is introducing a new tool that shields creators from unauthorized exploitation of their videos.

YouTube has revealed that it is deploying the “likeness detection” feature in open beta for all creators. This tool was initially publicized last year and subsequently rolled out to select high-profile creators, such