AI News from May 17, 2026

YouTube is making its AI likeness detection tool available to creators aged 18 and older to combat deepfake misuse.

TechCrunch reports arXiv will impose one-year bans when submissions show clear evidence of AI-generated paper slop.

TechCrunch reports concerns that AI wealth is concentrating among a small group while software workers face uncertainty.

VentureBeat warns AI could erode the human expertise needed to evaluate and improve future knowledge-work models.