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YouTube Pilots AI-Powered Video Summaries for Search

The feature, available to select U.S. Premium members, highlights relevant video clips for product and location queries.

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Overview

  • YouTube is testing AI Overviews that use AI to highlight specific video clips relevant to user queries.
  • The feature is being piloted with a small group of U.S.-based YouTube Premium subscribers for English-language searches.
  • Currently, AI Overviews are focused on product searches and location-based queries, such as shopping recommendations or travel tips.
  • Users in the test group can provide feedback on the feature by rating it with a thumbs-up or thumbs-down.
  • This limited trial reflects YouTube's standard process of testing new tools before broader implementation.