As part of an AI-focused reorganization, YouTube CEO Neal Mohan told employees that it will offer voluntary buyouts.

YouTube CEO Neal Mohan said in a memo to staff that the company was offering buyouts as part of a reorganization intended to capitalize on AI.

Another trend has been the growth of video podcasts, with over a billion people consuming podcasts on YouTube every month. A growing chunk of that usage happens on TV. “There’s over 400 million hours of podcasts watched just in the living room every month,” Wilms says. “We talk about podcasts as the new late-night talk show.”

YouTube is conducting a “voluntary exit program” with severance for U.S.-based employees, the company confirmed to TechCrunch on Wednesday. The news was first reported by Sources. YouTube CEO Neal Mohan told employees about the program via an internal memo on Wednesday.

YouTube, the internet’s biggest video streaming platform, continues to flex its muscles as an advertising powerhouse, again delivering solid double-digit growth for the third quarter of 2025. YouTube advertising revenue for the period was $10.

If you’re curious what all 20 animations look like and would rather not scour YouTube for videos across 20 different genres, Andreas Storm has shared two short videos on X featu

Alphabet posted record Q3 2025 results with $102.35 billion in revenue and a 35% jump in profit, driven by strong Google Cloud and YouTube ad growth. The company raised its AI infrastructure spending forecast to $91–93 billion for 2025 as demand for generative AI continues to rise.