This is the new look of YouTube for mobile
Once again, one of the Google services renews its appearance. However, only regular users of YouTube, and those with a keener critical eye for design changes will be able to pick up on what's happened this time around. And it is that the visual has barely changed, being all the machinery that works underneath , to find new videos that really interest the user, what has really been altered.
This is an update released for both terminals Android and for iOS , so that everyone, in a short space of time (the releases of new changes are usually staggered) can access the new home screen of the YouTube application It is possible to view larger images of the videos published on the platform. That is, a preview or thumbnail that is now displayed larger and with higher quality to identify the video in question.
However, what is really newsworthy is everything that happens behind this initial screen. And it is that, apart from the visual, what is interesting are the novelties regarding the recommendations, which are now more intelligent and closest to the user. How can they get this? Thanks to Artificial Intelligence, or what those responsible for YouTube calltechnology Deep Neural Network (Deep Neural Network), which consists of automatically detecting user patterns to learn and improve their likes and actions.In other words, a machine that learns the more we use it, which results in much more accurate recommendations.
Those responsible for YouTube are pleased to have also improved the way in which suggestions propose new content to users. In this way, now it is committed to the most recent videos and those belonging to the youtubers or creators that the user already follows. Something that is confirmed with a greater consumption of new videos and content from each user's favorite channels for those who have already tried these changes.
However, the number of recommendations that will be offered from now on YouTube will be lesser, pointing to an increase in the quality and affinity of said links Something that should be noticed shortly in the experience of using this application, and that the most regular users will surely appreciate, always finding new really interesting content to see Questions, all of them, which would seek to capture viewers and increase the number of hours of video playback achieved, in addition to seeing a few more ads between video and video, of course.
It seems that Artificial Intelligence has all the ballots to make a difference in the coming years in the world of Internet For now, he will be in charge of getting to know the user of YouTube, from whom he will learn about tastes and trends for improve the recommendations, even if it presents a smaller number of them. In addition, the suggestions will offer fresher and more attractive content. All the elements so that we stay hooked on this video platform through our smart phones.