Instagram ships conversational AI in Edits; YouTube's conversational editor lands next year
lmoroney · x · 2026-10-01
Instagram shipped a conversational AI assistant in Edits; its lead says creators wanted help with analysis and to keep creative work for themselves. It combines follows, views, retention, likes, shares, comments, and trends into performance insights. YouTube's conversational editor, due early next year, targets the edit itself—two different bets on where AI belongs in the pipeline. The skill to build: ask what changed in the numbers before you change the cut.
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