Top 50 AI YouTube Influencers

See which YouTube influencers and creators work with AI brands. Discover sponsored YouTubers in AI and which companies pay them for sponsorships.

AI niche overview

17K

Creator mentions

142K

Video mentions

200K

Median Subscribers

October 24, 2026

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In the AI space, we track 17,037 YouTube channels, 718 sponsors, and have detected 141,981 mentions.

Top 50 AI YouTube Influencers ranking table

A machine-readable summary of the visible influencer ranking.

Rank	Influencer	Brands mentioned	Sponsorship mentions	Subscribers
1	Dan - Smart Tutorials	98	139	346,000
2	Matt Wolfe	82	768	1,020,000
3	Lenny's Podcast	65	415	647,000
4	AI Search	64	574	751,000
5	Tech With Tim	64	484	2,100,000
6	WorldofAI	62	333	246,000
7	How I AI	53	279	125,000
8	Daniel \| Tech & Data	53	70	630,000
9	This Week in Startups	51	295	354,000
10	MattVidPro	49	331	300,000
11	Matthew Berman	48	240	641,000
12	AI Master	46	79	337,000
13	AI Samson	45	504	277,000
14	The AI Advantage	45	241	490,000
15	Astro K Joseph	45	142	86,100
16	Ishan Sharma	44	114	2,190,000
17	Jack Roberts	43	331	287,000
18	Theo - t3․gg	43	264	573,000
19	AIA Podcast	43	206	16,300
20	Kevin Stratvert	39	695	4,470,000
21	Inteligencia Artificial	39	365	487,000
22	Xavier Mitjana	39	128	383,000
23	Skill Leap AI	38	115	342,000
24	Rob The AI Guy	38	109	97,800
25	MacStories	37	139	2,350
26	Futurepedia	37	137	759,000
27	Theoretically Media	37	77	166,000
28	bycloud	36	140	221,000
29	My First Million	36	53	967,000
30	Linus Tech Tips	35	718	16,900,000
31	Silicon Valley Girl	35	490	1,600,000
32	Neulandpro	34	136	37,500
33	Co-Intelligence Podcast	34	118	10,600
34	Fireship	32	104	4,310,000
35	Aurelius Tjin	31	218	563,000
36	Diolinux	30	49	832,000
37	Adrian Kilar	29	101	154,000
38	Alejavi Rivera	29	91	407,000
39	Justin Tse	29	67	982,000
40	AI Andy	29	45	214,000
41	Jon Rettinger	28	346	1,660,000
42	AI Explained	28	209	455,000
43	Cole Medin	28	89	219,000
44	The Morpheus	28	79	237,000
45	Moore's Law Is Dead	27	376	238,000
46	The Next Wave - AI and the Future of Technology	26	92	37,100
47	TheAIGRID	26	50	371,000
48	Tina Huang	24	40	1,350,000
49	c't 3003	22	50	261,000
50	Web3nity	22	29	272,000

Dan - Smart Tutorials

@dansmarttutorials

346K subs 98 brands

Matt Wolfe

@mreflow

1.02M subs 82 brands

Lenny's Podcast

@lennyspodcast

647K subs 65 brands

AI Search

@theaisearch

751K subs 64 brands

Tech With Tim

@techwithtim

2.1M subs 64 brands

WorldofAI

@intheworldofai

246K subs 62 brands

How I AI

@howiaipodcast

125K subs 53 brands

Daniel | Tech & Data

@daniel-dann

630K subs 53 brands

This Week in Startups

@startups

354K subs 51 brands

#10

MattVidPro

@mattvidpro

300K subs 49 brands

#11

Matthew Berman

@matthew_berman

641K subs 48 brands

#12

AI Master

@iamaimaster

337K subs 46 brands

#13

AI Samson

@aisamsonreal

277K subs 45 brands

#14

The AI Advantage

@aiadvantage

490K subs 45 brands

#15

Astro K Joseph

@astrokj

86.1K subs 45 brands

#16

Ishan Sharma

@ishansharma7390

2.19M subs 44 brands

#17

Jack Roberts

@itssssss_jack

287K subs 43 brands

#18

Theo - t3․gg

@t3dotgg

573K subs 43 brands

#19

AIA Podcast

@aiapod

16.3K subs 43 brands

#20

Kevin Stratvert

@kevinstratvert

4.47M subs 39 brands

#21

Inteligencia Artificial

@la_inteligencia_artificial

487K subs 39 brands

#22

Xavier Mitjana

@xaviermitjana

383K subs 39 brands

#23

Skill Leap AI

@skillleapai

342K subs 38 brands

#24

Rob The AI Guy

@realrobtheaiguy

97.8K subs 38 brands

#25

MacStories

@macstories09

2.35K subs 37 brands

#26

Futurepedia

@futurepedia_io

759K subs 37 brands

#27

Theoretically Media

@theoreticallymedia

166K subs 37 brands

#28

bycloud

@bycloudai

221K subs 36 brands

#29

My First Million

@myfirstmillionpod

967K subs 36 brands

#30

Linus Tech Tips

@linustechtips

16.9M subs 35 brands

#31

Silicon Valley Girl

@siliconvalleygirl

1.6M subs 35 brands

#32

Neulandpro

@neulandpro

37.5K subs 34 brands

#33

Co-Intelligence Podcast

@co-intelligencepod

10.6K subs 34 brands

#34

Fireship

@fireship

4.31M subs 32 brands

#35

Aurelius Tjin

@aureliustjin

563K subs 31 brands

#36

Diolinux

@diolinux

832K subs 30 brands

#37

Adrian Kilar

@mowikamera

154K subs 29 brands

#38

Alejavi Rivera

@alejavirivera

407K subs 29 brands

#39

Justin Tse

@justintse

982K subs 29 brands

#40

AI Andy

@theaiandy

214K subs 29 brands

#41

Jon Rettinger

@jon4lakers

1.66M subs 28 brands

#42

AI Explained

@aiexplained-official

455K subs 28 brands

#43

Cole Medin

@colemedin

219K subs 28 brands

#44

The Morpheus

@themorpheusvlogs

237K subs 28 brands

#45

Moore's Law Is Dead

@mooreslawisdead

238K subs 27 brands

#46

The Next Wave - AI and the Future of Technology

@thenextwavepod

37.1K subs 26 brands

#47

TheAIGRID

@theaigrid

371K subs 26 brands

#48

Tina Huang

@tinahuang1

1.35M subs 24 brands

#49

c't 3003

@ct3003

261K subs 22 brands

#50

Web3nity

@web3nity

272K subs 22 brands

About the AI niche

The AI niche on YouTube spans tutorials, tool reviews, news analysis, and hands-on demonstrations covering everything from large language models and image generators to productivity automation and developer frameworks. Viewers here are driven by genuine curiosity and professional urgency, eager to understand how emerging tools like those built on NVIDIA hardware or featured on Arxiv translate into real-world capabilities. The culture blends technical depth with accessible storytelling, attracting both engineers and curious generalists who want to stay ahead of a fast-moving field.

Creators in this space tend to build unusually loyal communities because the subject matter demands trust. Audiences return to familiar voices to filter hype from substance, which means channels often cultivate close, conversational relationships through comments, live streams, and community posts. The fast pace of AI development also gives creators a constant stream of genuinely newsworthy material, making the niche rewarding to cover consistently.

For brands, this audience represents a highly engaged, purchase-ready demographic with strong intent around software subscriptions, hardware upgrades, and productivity tools, making it a natural fit for sponsors whose products sit at the intersection of technology and ambition.

How this ranking is calculated

Sponsorship.so detects when YouTube influencers and creators mention ai brands by analyzing YouTube videos every day. The ranking prioritizes the number of distinct brands each influencer mentions that match the ai niche.

Frequently asked questions

Who are the top ai YouTube influencers?

The top ai YouTube influencers on this page are ranked by Sponsorship.so's tracked sponsorship data. The visible list includes channels such as Dan - Smart Tutorials, Matt Wolfe, and Lenny's Podcast.

How does Sponsorship.so rank ai influencers?

Sponsorship.so ranks ai influencers by the number of distinct brands they mention, detected sponsorship mentions, and subscriber count as a tie-breaker.

What does this ai influencer page show?

This page shows YouTube influencers and creators connected to ai sponsors, including the brands they mention, sponsorship activity, subscriber counts, and related niche data.

How often is this ai influencer data updated?

The latest data update shown for this influencer ranking is October 24, 2026. Sponsorship.so refreshes influencer, creator, and sponsorship intelligence as new YouTube activity is detected.

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