YouTube Tests AI Hosts in Music App

YouTube is piloting AI-powered hosts for its Music app through a new YouTube Labs experiment. The hosts are intended to enrich the listening experience by offering stories, trivia, and commentary about songs and mixes. Participation is limited to a small group of U.S. users, and the trial is part of Google’s broader push for AI-driven features across its platforms, including the recently expanded Jump Ahead tool for TV and console users. Read more