YouTube Has Paid Creators Over $100 Billion Over the Past 4 Years

Over the past four years, YouTube has paid creators, artists and media companies over $100 billion. That was one of the biggest headlines during the platform's Made on YouTube event on Tuesday. Made on YouTube has become the platform's annual conference for tech updates that are coming for creators. And this year, it was all about AI. Another major headline? Soon every monetized creator on YouTube will be able to use AI to tell if someone is making unauthorized content using their likeness. The company announced that AI-driven likeness protection technology will be rolled out globally to . . .