New Delhi, Jan. 22 -- AI slop is about to invade your feeds even more as YouTube announced its plan to allow creators to post Shorts using their own likeness. The plan was revealed during YouTube CEO Neal Mohan's annual letter on Wednesday where he also noted that 'AI will remain a tool for expression, not a replacement.'

The company hasn't given any details on when the feature would launch or how it would work. Presumably, it should work similar to how OpenAI's Sora app allows users to create photorealistic versions of themselves. The app asks users to record a short selfie clip and audio recording to create a 3D avatar of their likeness that can be used to feature in AI-generated videos.

Mohan says that the company clearly labels cont...