# Is AI forced to remove us? Instrumental Convergence.: YouTube Video Stats

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## Key stats

- Channel: [Digital Engine](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@digitalengine/)
- Published: 2024-10-03
- Format: Long-form, 18:37
- Total views: 3,994,983
- Views per hour: 221
- Likes: 88,502
- Comments: 18,200
- Engagement rate: 2.7%
- [Watch on YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dp8zV3YwgdE)

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