If you are one of them, read this post fromMiniToolto fix the error.
Here are 5 methods for you to fix the issue.
In theRunbox, typeregeditand clickOK.

Step 2:Copy and pasteHKEY_CURRENT_USER > Software > Microsoft > Avalon.Graphicsto the address bar to open it.
Step 3:FindDisableHWAccelerationon the right pane.
Step 4:Double-clickDisableHWAccelerationand set its value to1to disable Hardware Acceleration on your Windows 10.
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Step 5:At last, clickOKto save the setting.
Then, check to see if the if playback doesnt begin shortly YouTube issue has been fixed.
Hardware Acceleration means using the computers hardware for performing a certain task and function faster than using the software.

Here’s how to disable it.
Fix 2: Uninstall NVIDIA Graphics Driver
Step 1:OpenControl Paneland clickPrograms and Featuresto continue.
Do you know how to uninstall NVIDIA drivers from your Windows computer?
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In this post, we will show you 3 easy methods to remove NVIDIA drivers.
Unfortunately for Microsoft Edge users, there is no add-on for the web client.
you’re free to also unplug your headphone and plug it back in.
Here is how to do that:
Step 1:Right-click theStartmenu and chooseSettings.
Step 2:On theSettingswindow, selectUpdate & Security.
Step 3:Under theWindows Updatesection, click theCheck for updatesbutton to verify if there are any new updates.
Then Windows will search for available updates.
Just follow the on-screen instructions to finish the process.