Made On YouTube 2026
See what YouTube is dreaming up next.
Made On YouTube 2026 is here!
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Frequently Asked Questions
About Made On YouTube
What is Made On YouTube?
Made On YouTube is the yearly event where we show you the latest product launches and platform improvements that creators and viewers will use and see on YouTube in the coming year.
When can I use Custom Feeds?
Custom Feeds will be available for users in the U.S. on web, mobile, and TVs this fall, allowing you to curate your homepage based on specific moods or interests.
What AI editing tools were announced for creators?
We are integrating Gemini Omni into a conversational editing assistant for Shorts and the YouTube Create app. Creators can use text prompts to trim speech, sync music, add text hooks, and reorder frames.
How are YouTube Live streams changing?
We’re introducing Live showdowns for co-hosted streams, Live auto-dubbing to break language barriers, and expanding the "Watch With" feature so creators can react live to eligible long-form videos across the platform.
What are Shorts series?
Creators can now structure their Shorts into dedicated seasons and episodes, making it easier for viewers to watch episodic storytelling and microdramas seamlessly on mobile and TV.
What updates are coming to YouTube Music?
We are launching Ask Music, a conversational AI tool to help you customize your queues, and Podcast Lineup, an AI-audio guide that delivers weekly spoken previews of recommended shows.