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Updates from the past 6 months
May 2025
- Google AI Ultra Plan: With the new Google AI Ultra plan, a YouTube Premium Individual plan is automatically included as a subscription benefit for users in the US. Get the best of Google AI and more in one membership for $249/mo. Learn more about Google AI Ultra here.
January 2025
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YouTube Premium Discount: Save up to 14% on YouTube Premium when you add it to your Google One Premium plan through Google One’s website. Learn about the discounted offer.
November 2024
- Viewer Notes: Eligible viewers can now add brief, informative notes on videos, providing helpful context and details not apparent in the video. Learn more about eligibility and how to get started.
- Comments in YouTube Music: You can now comment on songs, videos, and podcast episodes in the YouTube Music app on iOS and Android. Comments are a great way to express yourself and connect with other YouTube users. Learn more.