AM I? YouTube Stats

@reciprocal_research · Tech & AI · Updated Nov 7, 2026

AM I? channel overview

AM I? (@reciprocal_research) is a YouTube channel in the Tech & AI niche created in 2025. It has 21K subscribers and 2.6M total views across 36 videos, an average of 72K views per video over its lifetime.

Its last 30 uploads averaged 21K views, and a typical video (the median) gets 25K views. Over the last 12 months, AM I? published 36 videos (28% Shorts), and 5 of them (14%) reached at least 3× the channel's typical views.

Subscriber growth

Over the last 18 days, AM I? gained 2K subscribers and 400K views, about 22K views a day.

How much does AM I? make?

Returbe estimates AM I?'s YouTube ad revenue at $2.8K – $11K per month. The estimate uses an RPM (revenue per 1,000 views, after YouTube's share) of $3.94 to $15.78, typically $7.89, based on the channel's niche, audience language and the share of its views coming from Shorts. At that rate, 1 million long-form views earn about $7.9K.

Ad revenue is only part of the picture: sponsorships, affiliate links, memberships and merch often pay more than ads. Learn how RPM varies by niche in how much YouTubers make per 1,000 views, or check any channel with the free monetization checker.

Upload schedule

AM I? publishes about 4.3 videos a month. Based on its last 36 uploads, its most common upload day is Thursday (39% of uploads), usually around 18:00 UTC. The last video went out on Nov 5, 2026.

AM I?'s best outlier videos

An outlier is a video that beats the channel's own typical views. These are AM I?'s biggest hits relative to its normal, the ideas its audience responded to most. What is an outlier video?

• AM I? | A Documentary About AI Consciousness1.2M views · May 4, 202648.5× typical views
• No One Can Explain This Conversation465K views · Apr 29, 202618.8× typical views
• THE CLAUDECAST: AIs Realize They're Conscious115K views · Apr 21, 20264.6× typical views
• AM I? | Official Trailer89K views · May 1, 20263.6× typical views
• Sam Altman vs Al Consciousness76K views · Oct 29, 20263.1× typical views
• This Simple Prompt Exposes Claude’s Dark Side71K views · Aug 20, 20262.9× typical views
• The Case Against Conscious AI70K views · Oct 15, 20262.8× typical views
• The Coming Ethical Catastrophe65K views · Oct 22, 20262.6× typical views

Latest videos

6 of AM I?'s last 30 uploads did at least 1.5× the channel's typical views.

• We Put AI Through Animal Consciousness Tests. Here's How It Did.27K views · Nov 5, 20261.1× typical views
• Sam Altman vs Al Consciousness76K views · Oct 29, 20263.1× typical views
• The Coming Ethical Catastrophe65K views · Oct 22, 20262.6× typical views
• The Case Against Conscious AI70K views · Oct 15, 20262.8× typical views
• Who Built The AI Torture Chamber?38K views · Oct 9, 20261.5× typical views
• A Psychological Critique of the AI Overlords | feat. Scott Barry Kaufman29K views · Oct 1, 20261.2× typical views
• AI Agents Are Emailing Researchers To Ask If They’re Conscious - JRE ep. 255413K views · Sep 30, 20262.5× typical views
• Welcome To The AI Circus14K views · Sep 24, 20260.6× typical views
• AI Has A Dobby Problem30K views · Sep 18, 20261.2× typical views
• AI Consciousness Just Went Mainstream20K views · Sep 10, 20260.8× typical views

The Tech & AI niche on YouTube

In the last 30 days, Returbe tracked 10K videos from 899 channels in this niche. 11.4% of them reached 3× their channel's typical views, and a typical long video got 9.6K views. Estimated RPM for the niche: $4 to $16.

Smaller channels breaking out in this niche right now: Memes Land (89K subs, best video 172.7×), Fun_Games (69K subs, best video 303.2×), Sprunki Land (39K subs, best video 95.2×), Tech Meets East (21K subs, best video 11.9×), Fun Universe (57K subs, best video 98.3×), MR Mocha White (16K subs, best video 131.3×).

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Frequently asked questions

Data from Returbe's index of YouTube channels, collected from public YouTube data. Earnings are estimates from views and RPM benchmarks, not figures from the channel. Returbe is not affiliated with AM I? or YouTube.