Wes Roth

YouTube: The numbers today

YouTube: What happened lately

October 23, 2026 4.1x the channel's usual pace The whole channel ran that day at 406,980 views a day, 4.1 times a normal day (99,027).

This week on the channel +466K views this week

Wes Roth follows Anthropic's redactions into AI's research pipeline

His most-watched new upload examines METR's assessment and the question of AI accelerating its own development.

Channel: Wes Roth · Story of November 8, 2026

Video people are talking about 5.2x its usual comments

Wes Roth asks who checks OpenAI's "Alien Math"

His follow-up shifts from AI-generated results to human understanding, with viewers debating how much work remains for mathematicians.

Channel: Wes Roth · Story of October 11, 2026

This week on the channel +508K views this week

722 math manuscripts from an unreleased OpenAI model, read by Wes Roth

The video runs from proof verification to medicine and ends on a mathematician-and-plumber joke that its viewers keep bringing up.

Channel: Wes Roth · Story of October 9, 2026

The video drawing the most views now

NOTHING will be smarter than Fable 5.2...

Video published

November 10, 2026

Video views so far

183,768

Video views, pace per day

134,399

Views on its first day

165,431

YouTube: Position on Trari and in the category

The ranking by views counts only channels whose weekly number is available.

The channel's share of the category

0.4% of all views the category's channels gained this week

Subscriber growth this week

0.3% on this channel, 0.0% on the category's middle channel

YouTube: The channel's latest videos

The last 15 videos uploaded to the channel, with today's numbers. Click a video to play it here.

Video	Uploaded	Length	Views	Per day	First day	Likes	Comments
NOTHING will be smarter than Fable 5.2...	November 10, 2026	16:04	183,768	134,399	165,431	2,618	591
Anthropic just built it...	November 6, 2026	40:38	206,363	7,426	143,822	2,953	1,012
this might be HUGE...	November 5, 2026	37:55	103,959	714	83,956	1,369	274
the BIGGEST HACK of all time just started...	November 1, 2026	28:04	100,407	179	81,874	1,481	395
my bots just BROKE Wall St...	October 30, 2026	27:39	70,505	596	40,346	992	129
Here's how to build ANYTHING with AI...	October 28, 2026	32:46	53,702	327	39,362	806	126
OpenAI just broke physics...	October 27, 2026	32:59	357,647	691	241,611	5,000	1,353
it's WORSE than we thought...	October 24, 2026	30:18	305,471	284	221,319	3,630	1,463
they’re shutting it DOWN	October 21, 2026	16:48	504,349	213	376,271	6,188	1,242
AI just BROKE all of the software industry...	October 15, 2026	26:15	198,595	174	137,875	2,544	745
GEMINI 4 ARGON IS WEIRD...	October 14, 2026	24:57	288,341	282	176,647	2,907	578
Vibe Coding 2.0 is here...	October 13, 2026	8:58	54,903	61	34,002	465	77
OpenAI’s “Alien Math” Is Freaking People Out	October 9, 2026	33:57	994,694	3,406	-	10,003	4,358
OpenAI's secret model just BROKE math...	October 7, 2026	21:44	150,761	32	-	2,136	781
OpenAI's employee's WARNING	October 4, 2026	24:22	139,377	51	-	2,030	814

Audience engagement

likes per 1,000 views

12.2 in the category: 8.1

comments per 1,000 views

3.8 in the category: 0.5

a video's usual first day on this channel

120,269 views

short vs long

0 short (up to 3 minutes), 15 long
average views per long video: 247,522

YouTube: Most watched videos (not Shorts)

Video	Uploaded	Length	Views
AI Researchers SHOCKED After OpenAI's New o1 Tried to Escap…	December 8, 2024	40:13	1,664,227
OpenAI’s “Alien Math” Is Freaking People Out	October 9, 2026	33:57	983,133
OpenAI's "AGI Pieces" SHOCK the Entire Industry! AGI in 7 M…	February 20, 2024	37:22	686,406
they’re shutting it DOWN	October 21, 2026	16:48	503,645
AI Apps Making $20,000+ per month with 1 person teams.	December 3, 2023	23:52	502,712

YouTube: Most watched Shorts

Video	Uploaded	Length	Views
HeyGen AI video generator just changed the game...	June 12, 2026	2:11	5,384,263
are we ready for this?	January 20, 2026	1:02	109,008
Elon Musk on how Instagram and social media is ruining your…	September 4, 2021	0:53	76,122
Elon Musk "AI is a threat to humanity" #shorts	August 20, 2021	0:44	65,346
AI music is BETTER... it's SO over	December 31, 2024	2:29	38,587

YouTube: What happened on the channel in the last 30 days

The days when the channel's numbers left the ordinary.

1. October 23, 2026Views jumpThe whole channel ran that day at 406,980 views a day, 4.1 times a normal day (99,027).
2. October 22, 2026Video taking offthey’re shutting it DOWN The video opened at a pace of 470,673 views a day, 3.9 times a normal first day on this channel (120,269).