YouTube is currently testing Creator QR Codes.

YouTube is updating the Inspiration Tab in Studio, formerly known as the Research Tab, by adding Ideas and Outlines.

YouTube will be rolling out its Self-Certification Timestamp feature to more creators. This feature allows creators to self-rate their videos against YouTube’s advertiser-friendly content guidelines when uploaded via desktop.

YouTube is experimenting with AI-generated instrumentals for Shorts

YouTube is experimenting with an optional 'Most Relevant' view for the Subscriptions feed on mobile.

YouTube has rolled out new Shopping features for creators.

YouTube has added Members-Only Shorts, short-form videos that creators can share with paying subscribers.

YouTube now permits creators to remix previously remixed Shorts using features such as Sound, Cut, Collab, or Green Screen. In the past, creators could only remix a source video.

YouTube has started rolling out a disclosure tool for altered or synthetic content.

YouTube is experimenting with various desktop watch experience layouts for a select group of users to help them discover related videos and engage with comments.

YouTube has fully launched Collabs, making it available to users on Android and iOS devices.

Marques Brownlee, better known as MKBHD, is joining Ridge, a wallet and accessories company (one of my favorite brands), as an Exclusive Board Member, Equity Investor, and Chief Creative Partner.