YouTube Music began adding labels on October 14 to music composed primarily with generative AI or featuring AI-generated vocals. Tapping the AI label below the artist’s name on the playback screen reveals information about its production. The platform combines its own detection technology with information from music partners and plans to expand the feature to regular YouTube. The change helps listeners understand a track’s provenance, but does not guarantee immediate detection of every AI song and is distinct from a policy blocking playback.