Abbreviated public subscriber counts are gradually rolling out starting next week. We heard a lot of feedback from the community following our announcement in May – we’ve updated our original post with more info here → https://yt.be/help/LF4J
What if, and hear me out after all you are the big money company, you make it a choice on the creator? It's already an option to hide your sub count, I don't see why you are now choosing to force creators to abbreviate.