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YouTube has completely removed its pandemic-era COVID-19 content moderation policies
“All of those sort of policies that existed back then are non-existent today”
Mohan denies Calacanis claim, says YouTube monetizes firearm safety content
“We're one of the largest places where those audiences exist, as well as monetization of that type of content.”
YouTube is developing facial likeness detection for AI-generated creator content
“We are working on this notion of, I call it sort of Likeness detection, where if it's a Chamath face the algorithm should be good enough to actually detect that and then give you a choice as to whether that should come down.”
YouTube paid over $70 billion to creators in past three years
“We've paid out in the last three years over seventy billion dollars to the creator economy.”
YouTube Partner Program has over 3 million revenue-earning creators
“North of three million creators that are in that partner program today earning revenue.”
YouTube receives two billion visitors every single day, says CEO Neal Mohan
“Two billion people come to it every single day.”
Mohan: YouTube is more similar to streaming than social media
“We probably have a lot more similarity with, you know, a streaming platform than we do with a social media platform.”
Mohan predicts advertising will remain YouTube's primary creator monetization model
“Advertising is going to remain, is today, and will remain the predominant way through which we monetize on behalf of creators”
YouTube Premium has approximately 125 million subscribers, says CEO Neal Mohan
“There's about a hundred and twenty-five million subscribers. YouTube premium.”
YouTube has been top US streaming platform for two years
“We've been the number one streamer in the U.S. Here for two years.”