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

15.2K

Creator mentions

121K

Video mentions

211K

Median Subscribers

October 10, 2026

Last data update

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In the AI space, we track 15,211 YouTube channels, 610 sponsors, and have detected 121,100 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	82	112	281,000
2	Matt Wolfe	65	567	1,020,000
3	Lenny's Podcast	55	313	643,000
4	AI Search	52	444	751,000
5	Tech With Tim	52	208	2,090,000
6	Daniel \| Tech & Data	51	68	624,000
7	WorldofAI	48	232	230,000
8	AI Master	43	73	335,000
9	Matthew Berman	42	217	638,000
10	This Week in Startups	40	245	354,000
11	How I AI	39	187	122,000
12	AI Samson	37	496	277,000
13	MattVidPro	37	298	300,000
14	The AI Advantage	37	174	486,000
15	Ishan Sharma	37	101	2,190,000
16	Kevin Stratvert	36	665	4,460,000
17	Astro K Joseph	36	103	82,700
18	Rob The AI Guy	35	104	97,800
19	Theo - t3․gg	34	235	571,000
20	Skill Leap AI	34	83	341,000
21	My First Million	34	46	961,000
22	Linus Tech Tips	33	711	16,900,000
23	Silicon Valley Girl	31	476	1,590,000
24	Futurepedia	31	121	758,000
25	Inteligencia Artificial	29	287	487,000
26	MacStories	29	101	2,340
27	Aurelius Tjin	28	193	558,000
28	Justin Tse	28	66	980,000
29	AI Andy	28	44	214,000
30	Neulandpro	27	106	37,500
31	Co-Intelligence Podcast	27	91	6,670
32	Theoretically Media	27	59	166,000
33	Diolinux	27	43	829,000
34	Jon Rettinger	26	343	1,660,000
35	bycloud	26	121	221,000
36	Jack Roberts	26	104	222,000
37	Fireship	26	91	4,290,000
38	Xavier Mitjana	26	74	382,000
39	Cole Medin	25	75	219,000
40	Moore's Law Is Dead	22	356	238,000
41	The Morpheus	22	62	237,000
42	Alejavi Rivera	22	44	407,000
43	Adrian Kilar	21	88	154,000
44	Tina Huang	21	34	1,350,000
45	BMF MEDIA	20	24	254,000
46	TechLinked	19	122	1,980,000
47	AI Explained	18	138	389,000
48	AI Revolution	18	93	525,000
49	Ali Abdaal	18	63	6,700,000
50	TheAIGRID	18	36	371,000

Dan - Smart Tutorials

@dansmarttutorials

281K subs 82 brands

Matt Wolfe

@mreflow

1.02M subs 65 brands

Lenny's Podcast

@lennyspodcast

643K subs 55 brands

AI Search

@theaisearch

751K subs 52 brands

Tech With Tim

@techwithtim

2.09M subs 52 brands

Daniel | Tech & Data

@daniel-dann

624K subs 51 brands

WorldofAI

@intheworldofai

230K subs 48 brands

AI Master

@iamaimaster

335K subs 43 brands

Matthew Berman

@matthew_berman

638K subs 42 brands

#10

This Week in Startups

@startups

354K subs 40 brands

#11

How I AI

@howiaipodcast

122K subs 39 brands

#12

AI Samson

@aisamsonreal

277K subs 37 brands

#13

MattVidPro

@mattvidpro

300K subs 37 brands

#14

The AI Advantage

@aiadvantage

486K subs 37 brands

#15

Ishan Sharma

@ishansharma7390

2.19M subs 37 brands

#16

Kevin Stratvert

@kevinstratvert

4.46M subs 36 brands

#17

Astro K Joseph

@astrokj

82.7K subs 36 brands

#18

Rob The AI Guy

@realrobtheaiguy

97.8K subs 35 brands

#19

Theo - t3․gg

@t3dotgg

571K subs 34 brands

#20

Skill Leap AI

@skillleapai

341K subs 34 brands

#21

My First Million

@myfirstmillionpod

961K subs 34 brands

#22

Linus Tech Tips

@linustechtips

16.9M subs 33 brands

#23

Silicon Valley Girl

@siliconvalleygirl

1.59M subs 31 brands

#24

Futurepedia

@futurepedia_io

758K subs 31 brands

#25

Inteligencia Artificial

@la_inteligencia_artificial

487K subs 29 brands

#26

MacStories

@macstories09

2.34K subs 29 brands

#27

Aurelius Tjin

@aureliustjin

558K subs 28 brands

#28

Justin Tse

@justintse

980K subs 28 brands

#29

AI Andy

@theaiandy

214K subs 28 brands

#30

Neulandpro

@neulandpro

37.5K subs 27 brands

#31

Co-Intelligence Podcast

@co-intelligencepod

6.67K subs 27 brands

#32

Theoretically Media

@theoreticallymedia

166K subs 27 brands

#33

Diolinux

@diolinux

829K subs 27 brands

#34

Jon Rettinger

@jon4lakers

1.66M subs 26 brands

#35

bycloud

@bycloudai

221K subs 26 brands

#36

Jack Roberts

@itssssss_jack

222K subs 26 brands

#37

Fireship

@fireship

4.29M subs 26 brands

#38

Xavier Mitjana

@xaviermitjana

382K subs 26 brands

#39

Cole Medin

@colemedin

219K subs 25 brands

#40

Moore's Law Is Dead

@mooreslawisdead

238K subs 22 brands

#41

The Morpheus

@themorpheusvlogs

237K subs 22 brands

#42

Alejavi Rivera

@alejavirivera

407K subs 22 brands

#43

Adrian Kilar

@mowikamera

154K subs 21 brands

#44

Tina Huang

@tinahuang1

1.35M subs 21 brands

#45

BMF MEDIA

@beermoneyforum

254K subs 20 brands

#46

TechLinked

@techlinked

1.98M subs 19 brands

#47

AI Explained

@aiexplained-official

389K subs 18 brands

#48

AI Revolution

@airevolutionx

525K subs 18 brands

#49

Ali Abdaal

@aliabdaal

6.7M subs 18 brands

#50

TheAIGRID

@theaigrid

371K subs 18 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 10, 2026. Sponsorship.so refreshes influencer, creator, and sponsorship intelligence as new YouTube activity is detected.

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