Google added Veo 2 to YouTube Shorts, enabling users to add AI video clips to Shorts. I played around with this a few times, mostly with cats eating planets (I wanted to see it). The results were not particularly convincing from a feline or astronomical perspective but I certainly ended up with a video that included the elements I described.

All of that money was made without Karim ever taking a 'salary, benefits or even a formal title' from YouTube, according to the New York Times. After selling the site, Karim invested in two other mega-successful ventures, being one of Airbnb's first investors.

The new feature will be a part of Shorts' Dream Screen, which already lets users add AI-generated backgrounds to their posts. Wrote Youtube in a blog post announcing the news: "Ne

YouTube is upgrading the YouTube Shorts experience with more generative AI features. Here’s the latest. The company introduced Dream Screen last year, which is a feature that lets people generate unique AI backgrounds for Shorts with just a text prompt.