# GEN: Latest YouTube Videos & Shorts

Markdown version of https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gen/videos/ from vidIQ YouTube Stats. Link to that page, not to this file.

As of 2026-10-26, GEN has 817,000 subscribers, 70,469,704 total views, and 511 videos. It ranks #91,743 by subscribers among channels tracked by vidIQ.

The most recent uploads from [GEN](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gen/). Each video links to its own stats page. The page lists the rest of the channel's videos to signed-in vidIQ users.

## About this sample

- The latest upload vidIQ has for GEN is “WTF Is Happening to America’s Debt?”, a long-form video published Oct 19, 2026.
- These are GEN’s 48 most recent public uploads vidIQ has data for, published between Apr 6, 2026 and Oct 19, 2026 (23 long-form videos and 25 Shorts).
- Median views across these 48 uploads: 65,574. 24 videos are above that median and 24 below.
- Most viewed in the sample: “How Private Equity Turns Your Favorite Channels Into Slop” (5,182,584 views, Apr 15, 2026). Least viewed: “How "Clipping" Took Over Your YouTube Feed” (5,745 views, Jul 15, 2026).
- Median length: 21:53 for 23 long-form videos; 1:24 for 25 Shorts.
- In this sample, GEN’s consecutive uploads were a median of 3 days apart (shortest gap 0 days, longest 12 days).
- Views are lifetime totals as of Oct 27, 2026, so newer uploads have had less time to collect them. These figures describe only the videos listed here, not the whole channel, and do not show why any video performed as it did. Dates are UTC.

## Recent uploads

| Video | Published (UTC) | Format | Views | Duration | Outlier score |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [WTF Is Happening to America’s Debt?](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gen/videos/56mlf85AIME/) | 2026-10-19 | Long-form | 237,346 | 16:22 | 0.59x |
| [How DoorDash Cost Drivers $550 Million in Tips](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gen/videos/oq2N2pJO-8U/) | 2026-10-17 | Short | 20,079 | 1:29 | - |
| [How DoorDash Trapped an Entire Generation](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gen/videos/oo58rGh9OYo/) | 2026-10-13 | Short | 26,743 | 1:05 | 1.04x |
| [If Housing is F*cked, Why Hasn’t It Crashed?](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gen/videos/KU_0gLgJSks/) | 2026-10-07 | Long-form | 1,272,401 | 22:42 | 2.49x |
| [WTF Is Happening to Delivery Apps?](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gen/videos/iZ4rN9eaaWk/) | 2026-10-01 | Long-form | 673,561 | 22:24 | 1.28x |
| [How Gambling Companies Avoid Gambling Laws](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gen/videos/mgfipJ4WEzQ/) | 2026-09-26 | Short | 6,480 | 2:37 | - |
| [WTF Is Happening To YouTube?](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gen/videos/FxLdprzJ0ec/) | 2026-09-21 | Long-form | 256,880 | 22:43 | - |
| [How Gambling Money Will Break America](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gen/videos/_0Fa4Mr1ZII/) | 2026-09-13 | Long-form | 562,153 | 23:57 | 0.97x |
| [The AI Layoffs Are Backfiring](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gen/videos/xGADH4LcE7M/) | 2026-09-07 | Long-form | 28,271 | 1:24 | 1.25x |
| [The AI Layoffs Are Backfiring](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gen/videos/xGADH4LcE7M/) | 2026-09-07 | Short | 31,153 | 1:24 | 1.25x |
| [WTF Is Happening To The Stock Market?](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gen/videos/xPjop4OC1XY/) | 2026-09-05 | Long-form | 1,576,386 | 22:38 | 2.84x |
| [AI Is Becoming Too Expensive](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gen/videos/WA9vqdfXYA8/) | 2026-09-04 | Short | 9,435 | 0:52 | - |
| [Data Centers Are Competing With Your Home](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gen/videos/JWM9McFjDdk/) | 2026-09-02 | Short | 7,255 | 1:24 | - |
| [Why Cancelled Data Centers Make Housing Worse](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gen/videos/Uh-lLM3W_yA/) | 2026-08-31 | Short | 25,177 | 1:22 | 1.02x |
| [How These Bullsh*t Companies Will Break America](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gen/videos/CGgZmDqMrOQ/) | 2026-08-28 | Long-form | 597,051 | 20:30 | 1.87x |
| [America Has More Surveillance Cameras Than China](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gen/videos/KKcajinf3GE/) | 2026-08-28 | Short | 26,760 | 1:27 | 1.12x |
| [How American Tech Built China's Surveillance](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gen/videos/ijvdIfGo61o/) | 2026-08-26 | Short | 67,324 | 1:24 | 3.34x |
| [How Private Equity Killed Fast Food](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gen/videos/c_rDUnXpmfc/) | 2026-08-19 | Long-form | 1,771,806 | 23:06 | 8.35x |
| [The (Overdue) Collapse Of Artificial Intelligence](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gen/videos/XaAMbu5ohVw/) | 2026-08-12 | Long-form | 512,169 | 20:31 | 3.87x |
| [This Man Is Why You Can't Afford a Car](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gen/videos/6v_W3csdNtY/) | 2026-08-07 | Short | 12,797 | 1:21 | - |
| [WTF is Happening to the Economy?](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gen/videos/rW8WmJa-_jg/) | 2026-08-05 | Long-form | 669,431 | 23:49 | 5.21x |
| [The Real Reason Cars Now Cost $50,000](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gen/videos/ZDNuNK7kiBU/) | 2026-08-03 | Short | 61,139 | 1:16 | 2.51x |
| [How Car Prices Predict The Next Recession](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gen/videos/JB1aegJN9OA/) | 2026-07-24 | Long-form | 736,270 | 19:09 | 5.74x |
| [How Virality Got Bought](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gen/videos/9aOAc2NKIr0/) | 2026-07-17 | Short | 23,936 | 1:22 | - |
| [How "Clipping" Took Over Your YouTube Feed](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gen/videos/Zr7dGc_lLhU/) | 2026-07-15 | Short | 5,745 | 1:24 | - |
| [The Biggest Lie About Surveillance](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gen/videos/iYBZb-FyWQs/) | 2026-07-14 | Short | 16,403 | 1:33 | - |
| [Why Canceling Data Centers is Going Horribly Wrong](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gen/videos/is716KcOqIU/) | 2026-07-12 | Long-form | 70,112 | 16:31 | - |
| [How America Lost Its Privacy](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gen/videos/Xaf2OXty-BQ/) | 2026-07-11 | Short | 24,774 | 1:05 | - |
| [AI is Getting Dumber…That's NOT a Good Thing.](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gen/videos/vXHPRQTwrr4/) | 2026-07-02 | Long-form | 126,266 | 15:31 | 0.95x |
| [FIFA is Secretly Rigging World Cup Ticket Prices](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gen/videos/fl7dvb757FI/) | 2026-06-27 | Short | 198,256 | 2:14 | 7.17x |
| [If Flock Cameras Are Everywhere, Why Is America So Dangerous?](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gen/videos/hE5c0-1DOqw/) | 2026-06-26 | Long-form | 51,558 | 18:46 | - |
| [How the World Cup Exposed America’s Collapse](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gen/videos/E8lGjEW01dc/) | 2026-06-19 | Long-form | 95,339 | 16:24 | - |
| [You’ve Been Training AI Since 2007 Without Knowing It](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gen/videos/je2fvQ-FQdM/) | 2026-06-12 | Short | 14,955 | 0:59 | - |
| [If China is the Enemy, Why Are We Copying Them?](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gen/videos/KcKeuwQBPKI/) | 2026-06-10 | Long-form | 83,069 | 23:54 | - |
| [Pokémon GO Was Secretly Mapping the World](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gen/videos/1BuF7cYPWls/) | 2026-06-08 | Short | 13,850 | 1:41 | - |
| [How Boomer Hate Was Built on Purpose](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gen/videos/YqmVw8zgAoY/) | 2026-06-03 | Short | 28,100 | 1:33 | 1.02x |
| [“If you’re not paying, you’re the product…”](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gen/videos/YlSK_5fMSa4/) | 2026-06-01 | Long-form | 80,283 | 22:48 | - |
| [How They Learned to Fake a Movement](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gen/videos/BPznIC_DO04/) | 2026-06-01 | Short | 26,895 | 1:14 | 1.43x |
| [How Gambling Quietly Turned Your Feed Into Slop](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gen/videos/Lw6gpYJzujE/) | 2026-05-24 | Long-form | 297,961 | 23:16 | 2.18x |
| [Your Data Was Never Safe](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gen/videos/8efWRTzHAvs/) | 2026-05-15 | Short | 28,196 | 1:27 | 1.77x |
| [How Private Equity Is Taking Over YouTube](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gen/videos/ggocDv8q7pg/) | 2026-05-11 | Short | 924,364 | 1:55 | 60.63x |
| [Your Favorite YouTube Channels Were Bought](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gen/videos/ZueTclr6IZU/) | 2026-05-08 | Short | 63,823 | 2:03 | 4.18x |
| [Why Private Equity Needs You to Hate Boomers](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gen/videos/7Szfj5VC8_U/) | 2026-05-05 | Long-form | 138,121 | 21:53 | 1.01x |
| [Why Every Messaging App Lies to You](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gen/videos/mCWz5SrnxYo/) | 2026-04-30 | Long-form | 130,487 | 21:58 | 0.98x |
| [They Almost Leaked a War… For Profit](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gen/videos/mlT2nUFOkqw/) | 2026-04-17 | Short | 27,172 | 1:29 | 2.44x |
| [How Private Equity Turns Your Favorite Channels Into Slop](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gen/videos/ZoibAbdQf58/) | 2026-04-15 | Long-form | 5,182,584 | 21:43 | 34.42x |
| [They’re Betting on War… and Winning](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gen/videos/cDaqF48bAh4/) | 2026-04-13 | Short | 11,292 | 1:40 | 1.02x |
| [How America Killed Its Own Birth Rate](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gen/videos/1RPYQPdcZpk/) | 2026-04-06 | Long-form | 308,121 | 20:08 | 2.63x |

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