YouTube Clarifies Policies on AI Degradation and Disturbing Videos | TechCrunch0

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• July 20, 2026

A recent change sees YouTube cracking down further on AI by clarifying its policies on how content on its platform can be monetized. To discourage creators from using artificial intelligence and other tools to create low-quality content, YouTube’s policy now explains that there are three types of videos in the broader category of “inauthentic content”