YouTube CEO Neal Mohan announced the company’s priorities in his annual letter, previewing new AI creation tools, expanded shopping features, and format changes to Shorts.
AI Creation Tools
YouTube is adding three AI creation features this year. Creators will be able to make Shorts using their own likeness, produce games from text prompts through the experimental Playables program, and experiment with music creation tools.
More than 1 million channels used YouTube’s AI creation tools daily in December, according to the letter. The company also…

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