Same video, more views. A cool trick you can pull off when you're in charge of defining what a "view" is, like YouTube.

YouTube has updated its monetization policies to more clearly define the kinds of AI-generated and low-quality videos that can’t earn ad revenue.

YouTube has spent years encouraging creators to experiment with AI while trying to contain the kind of content those tools produce. Now it’s getting more specific about what crosses the line. In a July 16 episode of the company’s Inside YouTube podcast,