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Only YouTube Premium will be ad-free; YouTube is testing an initiative to drive more subscribers.

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Users can choose to turn off ad-blockers or switch to ad-blockers after three videos.

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YouTube Premium subscription costs $11.99 per month or $119.00 for a family, including YouTube Music.

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YouTube confirmed a small experiment without disclosing participant numbers or locations.

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Over 80 million subscribers joined YouTube Premium between late 2021 and late 2022.

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Despite the growth, it's a small fraction compared to YouTube's 2.6 billion user base.

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Companies are increasingly implementing user restrictions, similar to Netflix's password crackdown.

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The expansion of YouTube's trial will be monitored closely.

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First Fully Automated Restaurant: No Human Employees

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