What’s new from Made on YouTube 2026?

At its annual ‘Made on YouTube’ event on September 23, 2026 , YouTube announced several artificial intelligence-driven platform updates. These include a conversational Gemini-powered editing tool for Shorts and a homepage that adapts to a viewer’s mood. The updates, outlined on both Google’s and YouTube’s corporate blogs, address the needs of viewers, creators, live streamers, and audio users.