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In a new two-hour interview, MrBeast talked about how he can use his line of Feastables snacks to support his outrageous YouTube videos. (The snacks are featured prominently in his latest video about increasingly-expensive yachts, which also includes cameos from Pete Davidson and Tom Brady.)

YouTube creator MrBeast claimed in a tweet today that he was invited to join the Titan trip that disappeared on June 18th and was later determined to have imploded.

That’s according to a report from The Information on the value for Google of YouTube as an AI training dataset. The fact that OpenAI scraped YouTube isn’t surprising, but the company is famously secretive about its training data, partly for competition reasons, and partly, it’s thought, to stymie potential lawsuits.

Clark’s video on YouTube has a nice, simple overview of the phenomenon and shows how to take advantage of them on a guitar. His explanation starts at the minute mark.

That’s right, the first season of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds is free on YouTube ahead of the June 15th season two premiere — TrekMovie has links to all the episodes.

The longtime YouTuber, science educator, and author said he’ll take a break from creating videos while being treated and asked fans to send him recommendations for movies to watch and games to play that are “really dumb things that will not make you cry.” True to form, Green still manages to go off on an educational science tangent while sharing the news.

Linus Sebastian of LinusTechTips is stepping down as CEO of Linus Media Group effective July 1st, 2023, and is handing off the reins to Terren Tong, his former boss at NCIX. Sebastian says he’s shifting to Chief Vision Officer, which he thinks sounds like a “stupid, BS-sounding, made-up role.”

YouTube first tested the feature with March Madness, and now you’ll be able to use it while watching the NFL Draft, which begins at 8PM ET. This seems like yet another test ahead of the full NFL season, where it would make sense for YouTube to launch this feature in full.

Blink-182 is stepping in on Sunday after Frank Ocean dropped out due to injuries. You can watch livestreams from six stages all weekend on the Coachella channel on YouTube starting tonight at 7PM ET / 4PM PT. And if you want to catch up on some of the best moments from last weekend, check out Coachella’s highlights playlist.

The first of the two Coachella concert weekends is about to start, and for those who couldn’t go (or are too old to find the idea appealing, or who bought an NFT but lost access to it in the FTX crash), YouTube is, as usual, streaming the event.