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fromThe Art Newspaper - International art news and events
2 weeks ago

YouTube's first ever video upload acquired by Victoria and Albert Museum in London

The reconstruction of the early YouTube watch page features the first-ever upload entitled Me at the zoo, showing then 25-year-old YouTube co-founder Karim at San Diego Zoo talking about elephants. The 19-second clip has been viewed 382 million times and received over 18 million likes since it was first posted to the platform on 23 April 2005. "The cool thing about these guys is that they have really really really long trunks," says Karim.
Design
UX design
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

V&A displays first YouTube video and watchpage

The V&A reconstructed the original 2005 YouTube watchpage and acquired the first uploaded video, Me at the Zoo, as a museum exhibit of digital history.
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fromSupercar Blondie
3 weeks ago

The first YouTube video ever posted has made an unbelievable amount of money

YouTube began as a platform for ordinary moments; the first 19-second upload exemplified that origin and the founder's reward came from ownership, not direct monetization.
Digital life
fromMiami Herald
2 months ago

'AI slop' accounts for one in five YouTube Shorts videos

YouTube evolved from an independent video repository into a massive, revenue-generating platform facing quality issues from widespread AI-generated short videos.
Online learning
fromThe Verge
5 months ago

Sal Khan is hopeful that AI won't destroy education

Sal Khan has led Khan Academy through nearly two decades of online educational video growth and organizational evolution.
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