YouTube’s AI tools are enhancing both creativity and viewership in 2024
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AI tools are reshaping the YouTube experience for creators, viewers, and music lovers alike. Here’s how.
As 2024 wraps up, YouTube is showcasing its nine innovative AI-powered tools that are making waves for creators, users, and listeners. From enhancing creativity to improving accessibility, these features showcase how AI is taking the platform to new heights.
The AI tools that are re-defining YouTube in 2024
YouTube has long used AI to personalise recommendations and optimise the viewer experience, but 2024 marked a leap forward with tools that empower creators and deepen user experience.
Conversational AI Tool
YouTube Premium Members in the US can now ask detailed questions about video content. Want to quiz yourself on an academic video or find a substitute ingredient from a cooking tutorial? This tool gives learning a new concept a whole new dimension.
AI Video Summaries
No time to watch a full video, or simply want a breakdown before getting into it? AI-generated summaries provide a quick snapshot, adding a bonus to creators’ descriptions to save users time while offering valuable insights.
Live Chat Summaries
Missed part of a live stream? Catch up with live chat summaries that let you jump into the conversation without missing a thing.
Ask Music
Exclusively for YouTube Premium and Music Premium subscribers on Android in the US, Canada, New Zealand and Australia, this feature lets users generate custom radio stations by simply describing a mood or activity. Your perfect soundtrack, created on demand. Stay tuned as this feature is coming to iOS and other locations soon…
Inspiration
For creators battling writer’s block, the Inspiration Tab within the YouTube Studio acts as your creative partner. It generates ideas, titles, thumbnails, and outlines tailored to your audience and content style.
Auto-Dubbing
Break language barriers with translated audio tracks in multiple languages, including German, Hindi, Indonesian, and Japanese. Auto-dubbing makes content more accessible to audiences around the world.
Dream Screen
Unleash your creativity with AI-generated visuals for Shorts. Dream Screen helps creators produce eye-catching imagery in seconds.
Dream Track
Need music for your Shorts or videos? Dream Track allows creators to generate instrumental soundtracks by typing a prompt and selecting a genre. Available for US creators and the YouTube Create app.
Posts
Posts lets creators engage their audience in fresh ways. Use AI to transform text tone and length, or create striking images with Dream Screen, expanding how creators communicate with viewers.
A game-changer for creators and users
From music lovers building their ideal playlists, to creators enhancing their video production, these tools embody the future of AI in creative spaces. These features underscore AI’s ability to enhance the creative workflow and connect audiences greater than ever before.