80,000 Hours

Subscribers 71.9K

Videos 446

Views 9.6M

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80,000 Hours covers global priorities, AI safety, biorisk, and career guidance aimed at having a positive impact. The channel uses a mix of deep-dives and interviews on topics like AI safety, AGI, and policy, along with career-oriented discussions, aligning with its mission to help people find impactful careers. With 446 videos published since 2012, the channel uploads repeatedly and averages around 20.6K views per video (74 minutes per video on average).

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IBM Technology view on YouTube ▶

88% relevance

Subscribers 1.6M

Videos 1.5K

Views 108.6M

Appearances 46

SERP 100%

Similarity 80%

AI safety impact of AI AI policy

Both target AI safety, impact, and policy topics with very high search overlap (100%) and strong content alignment (80%), signaling similar audience interests in responsible AI and governance.

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#2

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71% relevance

Subscribers 27.2M

Videos 5.5K

Views 3.1B

Appearances 33

SERP 58%

Similarity 80%

AI safety AGI safety impact of AI

Shared focus on AI safety and AGI-related impact with substantial search overlap (58%) and solid content alignment (80%), indicating a comparable audience drawn to high-level discussions on AI futures.

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#3

Robert Miles AI Safety

58% relevance

Subscribers 169K

Videos 54

Views 7.6M

Appearances 6

SERP 15%

Similarity 87%

AI safety AI safety careers AI alignment challenges

Targets AI safety and alignment challenges with notable search overlap (15%) but strong content similarity (87%), suggesting a similar niche audience delivered in a more specialized style.

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#4

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57% relevance

Subscribers 15.1M

Videos 697

Views 1.3B

Appearances 13

SERP 32%

Similarity 73%

AI safety AGI safety impact of AI

Discusses AI safety and AGI impact with moderate search overlap (32%) and fairly high content similarity (73%), reflecting a broader narrative approach to AI topics while appealing to similar concerns.

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#5

Jon Hernandez AI

55% relevance

Subscribers 4.8K

Videos 83

Views 353.3K

Appearances 2

SERP 7%

Similarity 87%

impact of AI economic impact AI

Focuses on AI impact and economics with limited search overlap (7%) but very high content similarity (87%), indicating a closely aligned, tech-economics oriented audience despite unique delivery.

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Siliconversations

55% relevance

Subscribers 150K

Videos 113

Views 12.1M

Appearances 4

SERP 10%

Similarity 85%

AI safety AI safety research goals

Covers AI safety and research goals with modest search overlap (10%) but very high content similarity (85%), pointing to a niche yet closely aligned safety research audience.

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The top competitors by match strength are IBM Technology (88% match) and TED (71% match). Both overlap with 80,000 Hours on AI safety, impact of AI, and AI policy, indicating alignment in topics about AI governance and societal impact. Robert Miles AI (58% match) also shares AI safety and alignment concerns. The Diary Of A CEO (57% match) and Jon Hernandez AI (55% match) further broaden the overlap into AI safety discussions and broader implications, though they differ in audience size. 80,000 Hours has 71.9K subscribers, while IBM Technology and TED boast significantly larger audiences (1.6M and 27.2M subscribers, respectively), highlighting a substantial size gap with the top competitors.

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#7	55%	Silicon Valley Girl ▶	87%	1.5M	6%	4
#8	54%	Neural Nutshell ▶	85%	23.9K	8%	4
#9	53%	Future of Life Institute	77%	97.3K	18%	7
#10	52%	Doom Debates	84%	150K	5%	4
#11	52%	World Knowledge Forum	82%	217K	8%	3
#12	52%	Species \| Documenting AGI ▶	83%	313K	5%	6
#13	52%	Obi Ogbanufe, PhD	80%	2.3K	10%	11
#14	51%	Modern Tech Breakdown	82%	1.3K	5%	1
#15	51%	Insider Tech	81%	4.2M	6%	2
#16	51%	TEDx Talks ▶	73%	44.2M	17%	13
#17	51%	BABL AI Inc.	81%	2.4K	5%	3
#18	51%	IBM Research	80%	116K	7%	3
#19	50%	Future Business Tech ▶	75%	156K	12%	7
#20	50%	Anthropic	72%	448K	15%	6
#21	50%	The Economist ▶	77%	3.9M	9%	3
#22	49%	The Infographics Show ▶	78%	15.4M	7%	5
#23	49%	Ed Zitron	78%	15K	6%	1
#24	48%	freeCodeCamp.org ▶	77%	11.5M	5%	4
#25	48%	Dr. David, Privacy & AI Educator	77%	6.1K	4%	4
#26	48%	Google	74%	14M	8%	3
#27	48%	MIT Corporate Relations	75%	22K	7%	4
#28	48%	Cybersecurity Guy	76%	2.8K	5%	1
#29	47%	Stanford Online	74%	1.1M	7%	6
#30	47%	Kyle Hill ▶	75%	2.8M	6%	2
#31	47%	Safeshield Training	74%	2.4K	6%	4
#32	46%	Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell ▶	68%	25.1M	14%	5
#33	46%	BBC World Service ▶	68%	1.9M	13%	8
#34	46%	Effective Altruism ▶	72%	12.3K	6%	4
#35	46%	Center for Strategic & International Studies ▶	71%	382K	8%	6
#36	45%	Stanford Graduate School of Business ▶	72%	2.7M	5%	3
#37	45%	UNESCO ▶	67%	533K	12%	4
#38	45%	TED-Ed ▶	67%	22.4M	11%	8
#39	45%	Graham Stephan ▶	71%	5.2M	5%	1
#40	44%	GRC For Mere Mortals	69%	65.8K	5%	1
#41	43%	TechSoupVideo	69%	14.7K	5%	4
#42	43%	JRE Clips	68%	8.3M	5%	3
#43	43%	EU Made Simple	67%	265K	6%	1
#44	41%	Lex Clips	64%	1.6M	6%	2
#45	38%	Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU)	60%	9.2K	5%	1

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Which YouTube channels are most similar to 80,000 Hours?

IBM Technology (1.6M subscribers, 88% match) and TED (27.2M subscribers, 71% match) are 80,000 Hours' biggest YouTube competitors. Robert Miles AI Safety (169K subscribers, 58% match) is also a notable competitor. They share a focus on technology, AI, safety, and global priority topics, with audiences seeking informative, problem-solving content related to AI risk and future impacts.

What type of content does 80,000 Hours make?

80,000 Hours creates analytical, long-form content about AI safety, global priorities, biorisk, and career impact, as seen in videos like Why the 'intelligence explosion' might be too fast to handle and What AI insiders say off the record. The channel averages about 20.6K views per video, with recent uploads covering interviews, policy discussions, and brief explorations of AI and global risk; typical uploads appear to occur several times per week.

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