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@AIExplainedTracked since May 2026

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Home of the AI Insiders network: plus exclusive content and more.

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Paid members

1,297

5.9% · 30 days

Total audience

7,714

incl. free followers

Estimated monthly gross

$17.5K

$11.7K–$23.3K modeled range

Starting price

$9/mo

3 membership tiers

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$9/moAI InsidersExclusive AI Explained videos and documentaries. A friendly network of tinkerers, enthusiasts and industry insiders (think OpenAI, Meta and Anthropic staff & AI start-up founders), on Discord. Occasional interviews with elite AI researchers, who are making artificial intelligence less 'artificial'.IF YOU SEE $13 YOU'RE USING THE APP STORE, try desktop/chrome/any other method, trust me it's actually $9! And for $9 a month (or $7.50 w/ annual discount!), in 2025! I mean, correct me if I am wrong, but that's not a bad deal. Above all, support for hype-free AI journalism, in a landscape that increasingly needs it.

$29/moAI Insiders + Podcast + MessagesEverything in the AI Insiders Tier, plus my personal, unfiltered podcast. Every member gets also personal messages of thanks and updates. The spartans of my AI world.

Growth signals — AI Explained

+5.9%

1,297 paid members · past 30 days

Membership

1.3K1.3K1.2K

May 202614 weeks trackedNow

AI Explained1.3K members · $17.5K/mo

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#27 of 9 cohort creators measured

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AI Explained's estimated gross rank in Recommended cohort
Rank	Creator and why included	Estimated gross	Gap vs AI Explained	Freshness
#1	AitrepreneurWritingContent relevance + business context	€52.3K	Different currencies	Jul 21, 2026Stale
#2	AI ExplainedProfileWritingEstimated gross position in Recommended cohort	$17.5K	Reference	Jul 21, 2026Stale
#3	Sebastian KamphWritingContent relevance + business context	$2.8K	$14.7K fewer	Aug 7, 2026
#4	Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)PodcastsContent relevance + business context	£1.5K	Different currencies	Jul 22, 2026Stale
#5	David GerardPodcastsContent relevance + business context	$1.4K	$16.1K fewer	Aug 4, 2026

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What they publish

Recent posts

96Profile posts2 postsLast month100%Members-only

Previews available for 28 of 96 posts

Article Latest post$9 tier & upThe Kimi Moment? Kimi K3 Nuanced Analysis

3 days ago

3 days ago at Jul 21 crawl 40 likes 15 comments

Anthropic's Quite Significant AI Consciousness ReportJuly 9ArticleJuly 9$9 tier & up 57 10 GLM 5.2 ...and the NSA warningJune 23ArticleJune 23$9 tier & up 63 8 Anthropic Charts the 'Intelligence Explosion'June 5ImageJune 5$9 tier & up 50 14 [RE-UP]: Anthropic’s Predictions, AI (mis)judgment, the Pope, /goals, and 2028 RSIMay 26ArticleMay 26$9 tier & up 54 5 Ineffably Smart? Or Recursively Doomed? Superintelligence in 2026April 29ImageApril 29$9 tier & up 47 9 GPT 5.5 Arrives, DeepSeek V4 Drops, and the Compute War Intensifies [EARLY, AD-FREE]April 24ArticleApril 24$9 tier & up 31 5 Does Claude Opus 4.7 Have Emotions? [and who/what are you actually talking to?]April 17ArticleApril 17$9 tier & up 47 17 Claude Mythos: 244-page Highlights [EARLY + AD FREE]April 8ArticleApril 8$9 tier & up 63 19 Claude Gets More Unpredictable: The Exponential Gets an AsteriskMarch 17ArticleMarch 17$9 tier & up 54 19 The Real Mystery Behind the Shock AI Headlines of the Last 48 HoursFebruary 25ArticleFebruary 25$9 tier & up 45 9 What You Need to Know: The Most Viral Post on AI (Ever?): ≈100m viewsFebruary 13ArticleFebruary 13$9 tier & up 63 14

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