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Asaaju Peter Explains Why YouTube Is Targeting AI Automation Channels

Asaaju Peter, a well-known digital content strategist, has recently spoken out about YouTube’s crackdown on AI automation channels. According to Asaaju Peter, thousands of channels that rely heavily on AI generated content—including automated voiceovers, stock visuals, and fully scripted AI videos—are being demonetized. These channels, often created to earn passive income, are now at risk due to YouTube’s updated monetization policies.


Asaaju Peter explains that YouTube’s new policies favor human creativity and original content over automated, repetitive videos. While AI tools themselves are not banned, channels that depend entirely on AI for content creation are now seen as low-value by the platform. This is because YouTube prioritizes viewer engagement and advertiser trust, which automated content often lacks.

Many channels affected share common traits, says Asaaju Peter: identical AI voices, recycled visuals, formulaic scripts, and little personal input. Even when these videos do not violate copyright, they are often flagged as “not advertiser friendly” because they fail to provide unique value to viewers.

Asaaju Peter emphasizes that creators who wish to continue using AI should do so as a support tool, not as a replacement for human creativity. AI can assist with research, drafting, and editing, but the final content must reflect human judgment, personality, and originality. Channels that combine AI efficiency with human creativity are more likely to remain monetized and grow sustainably.

According to Asaaju Peter, the era of fully automated YouTube channels designed solely for passive income is coming to an end. YouTube now rewards authentic creators who provide value, tell unique stories, and engage their audience. For creators seeking long-term success, incorporating personal insight, analysis, and original storytelling is no longer optional—it’s essential.

In conclusion, Asaaju Peter warns that while AI can be a helpful tool, human input is the key to remaining successful on YouTube. Creators who adapt to these changes and prioritize originality will continue to thrive, while those who rely purely on automation risk losing monetization and long-term channel stability.

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