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YouTube’s AI-powered skip-ahead feature is now official for Premium subscribers on Android.

In addition to announcing wider availability of its thumbnail testing tool, YouTube is launching its skip feature it started testing last month. You can learn more details on that and a few other features (including creator QR codes) in this video.

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