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Agents: what's breaking out on YouTube now

Right now 11 AI & Tools videos about "agents" are breaking out — each running well above its own channel's normal, across 8 different channels. The biggest is 199.1x its channel baseline; the average across these breakouts is 23.4x.

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Updated 2026-10-26 21:10 UTC

Breakouts mentioning “agents”

01 199.1× Chen Goldberg (CoreWeave) on the AI loop, Forge and infrastructure for agents Alex Volkov from ThursdAI · 109.8K VIEWS · NORMAL ≈ 552 · 14 DAYS AGO 02 9.8× Pi Durable EXPLAINED: Build Always-On Agents with Local Models Hugging Face · 56.4K VIEWS · NORMAL ≈ 5.8K · 8 DAYS AGO 03 8.9× Context Engineering for AI Agents: 4 Failure Modes to Avoid IBM Technology · 247.2K VIEWS · NORMAL ≈ 27.8K · 11 DAYS AGO 04 6.3× 5 Concepts to Know for Coding with AI Agents IBM Technology · 147.5K VIEWS · NORMAL ≈ 23.6K · 14 DAYS AGO 05 6.2× Workshop: Training Agents at the frontier of AI Industry Hugging Face · 6.9K VIEWS · NORMAL ≈ 1.1K · 7H AGO 06 5.3× What Is Loop Engineering? Building Better AI Agents IBM Technology · 109K VIEWS · NORMAL ≈ 20.5K · 7 DAYS AGO 07 4.8× Gemini 4 Carbon Is INSANE! OPUS 5.5 LEVEL?! Claude Duet, Kimi K3.1, OpenAI Agents & More! AI NEWS WorldofAI · 105.4K VIEWS · NORMAL ≈ 21.8K · 5 DAYS AGO 08 4.3× Black October: AI Agents Started Hacking AI News Today | Julian Goldie Podcast · 1.9K VIEWS · NORMAL ≈ 432 · 4 DAYS AGO

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