YouTube is nothing without its advertisers. The beating heart of the video platform, big box companies have been locked in a historic game of whack-a-mole against low-quality YouTube content, which they say leads to a lowered perception of brands when paired with their ads. In the past, these high-risk videos took the form of right-wing conspiracy theorists, medical misinformation, and child exploitation. Now in 2025, it's AI slop. Recent reporting by The Guardian details the staggering rise of artificially rendered slop on YouTube. For starters, nearly 10 percent of the fastest growing YouTube channels are striking it big on AI garbage […]

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