YouTube is testing its own version of AI Overviews

If you've performed a Google search lately, you've undoubtedly come across an AI Overview in your search results. This tool, powered by Google's Gemini, tries to save you some clicks by aggregating information from the links populated in your search results and succinctly delivering what it believes to be the information you're looking for. The accuracy of these overviews, however, often leaves a lot to be desired, and the tool has been plagued with hallucinations since its launch (with varying degrees of hilarity). Now Google is bringing the tool to YouTube, testing a video version of AI overviews for a small number of YouTube Premium members in the US across limited English search queries. While Google search results show LLM-generated text summaries, YouTube's AI overviews will function as something of a highlight reel for certain videos.