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3w ago

YouTube viewers will start seeing ads after ‘peak’ moments in videos

YouTube viewers will start seeing ads after ‘peak’ moments in videos | TechCrunch

YouTube's new ad format leverages Gemini AI to identify moments it believes have the highest viewer engagement to place the ad after.

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3w ago

YouTube viewers will start seeing ads after ‘peak’ moments in videos

techcrunch.com /2025/05/14/youtube-viewers-will-start-seeing-ads-after-peak-moments-in-videos/

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3w ago

YouTube viewers will start seeing ads after ‘peak’ moments in videos

techcrunch.com /2025/05/14/youtube-viewers-will-start-seeing-ads-after-peak-moments-in-videos/

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which, with the current sponsorblock herd immunity, means they'll go right at the end of sponsored segments.
AdNauseam + uBlock Origin
No we fucking won't 😂
I figured this was already happening
Use Sponsorblock / Newpipe / uBlock
I guess we'll be pushing the ads to the end then. The peaks are usually after in-video ads.
they can place as many ads as they like, i aint seeing them

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