Always Be Watching

Always Be Watching

An AI actress, a privacy-infringing TV... welcome to the future

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Dan Barrett
Sep 28, 2025
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The Always Be Watching newsletter today comes to you from the future. And a disturbing and dark future it is.

First up, we have news about the launch of YouTube Labs, which is a testing ground for YouTube. US account holders are able to sign up and test early prototype apps and features, largely using AI.

The first feature to roll out are AI music hosts,…

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