Mark Rober, Mayo Japan and Brandon B on the Evolution of Content
In this special edition of The Morning Brief, hosts Anirban Chowdhury and Dia Rekhi chat with three of the world's most dynamic content creators, Mark Rober (a former NASA engineer turned YouTube star), Mayo Japan (a Hindi-speaking Japanese creator bridging Indian and Japanese cultures), and Brandon B (a VFX expert and viral storyteller). From viral Halloween costumes to high-budget STEM experiments, and from short-form content to cultural crossovers, the episode explores the evolution of YouTube content creation. The guests share insights on AI's disruptive potential, monetization beyond ad revenue, the rise of YouTube on TV, and why authenticity and passion remain at the heart of their work.
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