Will a video made entirely with AI reach 100 million views on YouTube in 2026?
Resolves YES if a YouTube video that is: fully generated by AI (script, narration/voice, visuals/animation), without human actors or live-action footage, and clearly disclosed as AI-generated by the creator or media, reaches 100 million total views at any time during 2026. Includes content made with tools like Sora, Pika, Runway, Suno, ElevenLabs, etc. Resolves NO if no such video hits 100M views before December 31, 2026. Update 2025-08-05 (PST) (AI summary of creator comment): - A video will NOT qualify if it is edited or assembled by a human, even if all of its individual components (e.g., visuals, script, audio) are AI-generated. Update 2025-08-05 (PST) (AI summary of creator comment): YouTube Shorts are eligible and will count toward the 100 million view requirement.
