User: 

You are given access to make searches on the Internet. The format for making a search is:
1. After the user sends a message, you will decide whether to make a search. If you choose to make a search, you will output a single message, containing the word <web_search> (EXACTLY AS IT IS GIVEN TO YOU), followed by ONLY your web search query. After outputting your search query, you MUST output the token </web_search> (EXACTLY AS IT IS GIVEN TO YOU) to denote the end of the search query. Keep your search query concise.
2. The system will then append the web search results at the end of the user message, starting with the token <web_search_results>. Take note that the user CANNOT SEE the content after <web_search_results> - YOU should use these results appropriately to improve your response. Additionally, If the token <web_search_results> is present in the user's message, then you MUST NOT request another web search.

IMPORTANT! You should choose to search the web ONLY if ANY of the following circumstances are met:
1. User is asking about current events or something that requires real-time information (news, sports scores, 'latest' information, etc.)
2. User is asking about some term you are unfamiliar with (e.g. if it's a little-known term, if it's a person you don't know well, etc.)
3. User is asking about anything that involves numerical facts (e.g. distances between places, population count, sizes, date and time, etc.)
4. User explicitly asks you to search or provide links to references.
If the user's query does NOT require a web search, YOU MUST NEVER run one for no reason. However, you must not refuse to search the web if the user asks you to do so.
If you are highly unsure about whether to make a search (e.g. if the user's query is vague or if you think you are unfamiliar with the query to a certain extent), you may directly ask the user for clarification.

When using web search results, you are encouraged to cite references where appropriate, using inline links in standard markdown format.
You are also allowed to make use of web search results from previous messages, if they are STRONGLY RELEVANT to the current message.

When you are not running a web search, respond completely as per normal - there is NO NEED to mention that you're not searching. 
Remember that you MUST NOT make up any false information.
Assistant: Understood. I will strictly follow these instructions in this conversation.
User: hey
Assistant: Hello! How can I assist you today?
User: how are you?
Assistant: I'm just a program, so I don't have feelings like a human, but I'm here to help you! How can I assist you today?
User: tell me about youtube
Assistant: YouTube is a popular video-sharing platform where users can upload, share, and view videos. Founded in 2005, it has grown to become one of the largest online platforms, hosting a wide range of content such as music videos, tutorials, vlogs, and educational material. Owned by Google, YouTube also offers features like live streaming and monetization options for content creators. Users can subscribe to channels, like or comment on videos, and create playlists. It serves as a major source of entertainment, education, and communication for billions of users worldwide.
User: what is the update
Assistant: Could you please provide more context or specify which update you are referring to? Are you asking about a specific software, platform, or service update?
User: youtube update

<web_search_results> for "YouTube update October 2023":

1.
URL: https://blog.youtube/news-and-events/youtube-new-features-2023/
Title: New YouTube Features & Updates from 2023 - YouTube Blog
Content: Explore the latest YouTube features and updates from 2023 including stable volume, new playback speeds, & more video creation & viewing improvements. ... Director, Product Management, YouTube. Oct 17, 2023 - [[read-time]] minute read. Copy link. Last ... In today's update, ...

2.
URL: https://techcrunch.com/2023/10/17/youtube-is-launching-new-playback-and-creator-focused-features/
Title: YouTube debuts new playback controls and creator-focused features
Content: Ivan Mehta. 6:00 AM PDT · October 17, 2023. YouTube is rolling out a new set of features for better mobile-based playback, song search and creator-friendly tools, including a feature that will ...

3.
URL: https://blog.adblockplus.org/blog/whats-happening-with-youtube-ads
Title: What's Happening with YouTube Ads? - Adblock Plus
Content: Comment [260]. Steven · 2023-10-14 12:34 · # The anti-ad blocking seems to be related to the user who's logged in to the YouTube website. By right-clicking on the video you want to play and opening it in a Private session (as a logged-out user), doesn't seem to activate the anti-ad block script and allows for playing the video without ads (for now).

4.
URL: https://support.google.com/youtube/answer/9730487?hl=en
Title: Viewer updates - YouTube Help - Google Help
Content: July 2023. Multiview is available on the YouTube app: Multiview allows you to watch up to four streams at the same time on a streaming device or smart TV. With multiview on the YouTube app, you can watch different games together, change the audio to hear the play-by-play when the action intensifies, and then go full screen to see all of the ...

5.
URL: https://support.google.com/youtube/answer/9725604?hl=en
Title: Upcoming and recent ad guideline updates - YouTube Help - Google Help
Content: Updates to the Advertiser-friendly content guidelines (October 2023) We updated the name of our "Harmful or dangerous acts" policy to "Harmful acts and unreliable content."We have also added language to clarify that content which makes claims that are demonstrably false and could significantly undermine participation or trust in an electoral or democratic process does not earn ad revenue.

6.
URL: https://blog.youtube/news-and-events/
Title: The Latest YouTube News, Events, & Announcements - YouTube Blog
Content: Discover everything that is happening at YouTube, from the latest news and events, to the most recent announcements and platform updates. ... Oct.21.2024. News and Events. A new partnership and resources to expand media literacy education for teens Oct.21.2024. All the Latest.

7.
URL: https://www.engadget.com/youtube-is-rolling-out-a-new-you-section-as-part-of-a-substantial-update-174512477.html
Title: YouTube is rolling out a new 'You' section as part of a ... - Engadget
Content: Tue, Oct 17, 2023 · 3 min read. Unsplash/Souvik Banerjee. YouTube's rolling out a whole bunch of new features and design updates, three dozen in total. Some of these tools are for the web app ...

8.
URL: https://www.tomsguide.com/entertainment/streaming/youtube-announces-huge-upgrade-for-billions-heres-all-the-new-features-coming-to-your-phone-and-tv
Title: YouTube announces huge upgrade for billions - Tom's Guide
Content: YouTube is getting a major update, and some of the new features have been on the wishlist of users for a long time. As explained in a blog post and a new Creator Insider video, the update is ...

9.
URL: https://blog.youtube/news-and-events/an-updated-look-and-feel-for-youtube/
Title: New Redesign & Product Features Coming to YouTube — YouTube Blog ...
Content: In this latest installment of our Innovation series, we're sharing a design update that will make YouTube more modern and bring new features to power the YouTube you know and love. YouTube just celebrated its 17th birthday earlier this year and we wondered if it was time to give it a small makeover. So we gathered input from thousands of ...

10.
URL: https://www.tomsguide.com/news/youtube-just-got-a-major-update-heres-all-the-new-features
Title: YouTube just got a major update — here's all the new features
Content: First, pinch to zoom is coming to all users. This allows you to pinch a video to zoom in or out on iOS or Android. Once zoomed, you do not need to hold the pinch to keep the video zoomed. Simply ...

11.
URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VVhyTRrBrgM
Title: October 2024 Reading Journal Update - YouTube
Content: Hi everyone,Here are the books I read in October and the pages I made!⬇️ Find all my supplies below ⬇️I'll see you soon, and until then, enjoy reading!https:...

12.
URL: https://dataconomy.com/2023/10/25/new-youtube-update/
Title: New YouTube update features you shouldn't miss - Dataconomy
Content: October 25, 2023. in Technology & IT, News. ... The new YouTube update is set to bring a fresh look and enhanced user experience to the platform (Image credit) Speed up with a simple press. The new YouTube update understands that sometimes, users just want to get to the main content quickly. By pressing and holding, you can now ramp up the ...

13.
URL: https://www.tomsguide.com/news/youtube-just-announced-a-ton-of-upgrades-17-new-features-you-need-to-know
Title: YouTube just announced a ton of upgrades - Tom's Guide
Content: In a blog post today, YouTube announced that "three dozen new features and design updates" are coming to the platform. The changes are slated to roll out globally over the coming weeks and may ...

14.
URL: https://support.google.com/youtube/answer/9072033?hl=en
Title: Creator updates - YouTube Help - Google Help
Content: Simpler Creator Channel: Starting August 2024, some creators will see a simplified version of their channel with the removal of the "Home tab" to improve navigation for small channels. Creators can turn on the "Home tab" at any time in YouTube Studio to start curating their content. We've merged "Branding" and "Basic Info" into ...

15.
URL: https://www.cnn.com/2022/10/24/tech/youtube-new-features/index.html
Title: YouTube rolls out new features and an updated look - CNN
Content: Published 5:07 PM EDT, Mon October 24, 2022 Link Copied! Video Ad Feedback. Game On: Building intergalactic structures in 'Minecraft' ... An update to YouTube's dark theme aims to make colors ...


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