The AI video map covers 7 companies, 1,687 listed people, and 518 builders. Builders are the people the parent map counts as actually doing R&D. 518 is not added to 1,687. The PhD share of builders and the two-year join share are sibling pages.
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518 builders of 1,687. The named list stays on this ask; the parent map holds the full cut.
Published figures
| Measure | Figure |
|---|---|
| Companies | 7 |
| Listed people | 1,687 |
| Builders | 518 |
Source: AI Video Generation Talent Map 2026 · Metix AI · report date 2026-06-22
Scope and limits
- Public profiles may contain update lags, self-presentation bias, and inconsistent titles.
- Figures are a visible sample for relative comparison. They are not official headcount and are not used to estimate a global workforce.
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FAQ
Is 518 outside the 1,687?
The card presents 518 builders against 1,687 listed. This page does not invent a sum.
Are builders the whole company?
No. 518 is the R&D builder count inside the listed 1,687.
Is 1,687 official headcount?
No. It is the published listed count.
What date is on the parent?
Report date 2026-06-22.
Where is the method, and how do I cite this figure?
The method page is https://metix.ai/reports/methodology. Cite this answer with this page’s URL https://metix.ai/reports/questions/ai-video-builder-share. The parent map is https://metix.ai/reports/mapping/ai-video-generation-talent-2026. Report date 2026-06-22.
How to cite
Metix AI. (2026). How many people at AI video companies are builders? Metix AI Talent Intelligence. https://metix.ai/reports/questions/ai-video-builder-share
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