Yesterday, at the World Economic Forum’s Global Technology Governance Summit, I had the opportunity to speak to YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki. In her first interview following YouTube’s announcement of an accountability metric called Violative View Rate (VVR), Wojcicki spoke about countering misinformation, bettering regulation, and what’s next for YouTube. Below is a lightly edited transcript. You can see the full video here.
From Susan Wojcicki on the Road Ahead for YouTube
by Nicholas Thompson
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