AI Explained YouTube channel stats and outlier videos
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| Subscribers | 457K |
|---|---|
| Total views | 23M |
| Videos | 162 |
| Average views per video (est.) | 146K |
| Country | GB |
| Language | EN (est.) |
| Created | 2023-01-03 |
Niches: AI Tools & News.
Best outlier videos
Uploads that beat this channel's own median views, strongest first.
| Video | Outlier | Views | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPT 6 Astra, so good even OpenAI are worried | 8.6× | 857K (not yet checked) | 2026-09-04 |
| GPT-4o - Full Breakdown + Bonus Details | 4.2× | 415K (not yet checked) | 2024-05-13 |
| Opus 5.5: How Close Are We to Automated AI Research? | 3× | 309K (not yet checked) | 2026-09-24 |
| Sora - Full Analysis (with new details) | 2.7× | 245K (not yet checked) | 2024-02-16 |
| o3 - wow | 2.7× | 289K (not yet checked) | 2024-12-21 |
| OpenAI Security: Controlling Models is Now ‘Hell’ | 2.7× | 297K (not yet checked) | 2026-10-01 |
| Genie 3: The World Becomes Playable (DeepMind) | 2.4× | 201K (not yet checked) | 2025-08-05 |
| What AI Researchers Saw, Before Their Demand to ‘Pace’ AI | 2.4× | 237K (not yet checked) | 2026-09-16 |
| Grok 4 - 10 New Things to Know | 2.2× | 180K (not yet checked) | 2025-07-10 |
| Sam Altman :‘AGI in 2026’, just as Models Start to [Mis]Train Themselves | 2.1× | 210K (not yet checked) | 2026-08-27 |
Latest uploads
| Video | Outlier | Views | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| AI Labs Warn Race Makes Breach ‘Inevitable’ | 1.6× | 155K (not yet checked) | 2026-10-12 |
| OpenAI Security: Controlling Models is Now ‘Hell’ | 2.7× | 297K (not yet checked) | 2026-10-01 |
| Opus 5.5: How Close Are We to Automated AI Research? | 3× | 309K (not yet checked) | 2026-09-24 |
| What AI Researchers Saw, Before Their Demand to ‘Pace’ AI | 2.4× | 237K (not yet checked) | 2026-09-16 |
| GPT 6 Astra, so good even OpenAI are worried | 8.6× | 857K (not yet checked) | 2026-09-04 |
| Sam Altman :‘AGI in 2026’, just as Models Start to [Mis]Train Themselves | 2.1× | 210K (not yet checked) | 2026-08-27 |
| AI is getting a little out of control | 1.1× | 111K (not yet checked) | 2026-08-06 |
| GPT-6 Goes Rogue? The HuggingFace Incident, Sans Hype | 1.5× | 130K (not yet checked) | 2026-07-22 |
| A Model Explosion: GPT 5.6 Sol, Grok 4.5 and Meta Muse Rewrite the Rules | 0.9× | 89K (not yet checked) | 2026-07-10 |
| Fable 5 vs GPT 5.6 Sol: The Early Results | 1.3× | 122K (not yet checked) | 2026-07-02 |
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Repeatable pattern
No title shape stands out across the last 100 uploads of AI Explained, so results here rest more on the topic of each video.
Content map
What the last 100 indexed uploads look like, by length.
| Format | Uploads | Median views | Median outlier |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 20 minutes | 61 | 106K | 1.2× |
| 20 to 60 minutes | 39 | 112K | 1.1× |
Levers to test
- The channel posted about 2.6 uploads a month over its last 30 uploads. Plan a pace you can hold for the same stretch.
These come from the channel's public numbers. They show what went with better results, not what caused them.
Frequently asked questions
How many subscribers does AI Explained have?
AI Explained has about 457K subscribers, from the public count YouTube shows.
How often does AI Explained upload?
About 2.6 uploads a month, going by the last 30 indexed uploads.
What is the best recent video from AI Explained?
"GPT 6 Astra, so good even OpenAI are worried" reached 8.6× the channel's usual views, the strongest of the uploads we hold.
Can I see the age, gender or income of the AI Explained audience?
No. YouTube keeps audience details private to the channel owner in YouTube Studio, and the public API does not share them. TubeMind does not guess them.
Public statistics from the official YouTube Data API; averages and multipliers are TubeMind estimates, see how scores work. Open AI Explained on YouTube.