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AI & Machine Learning: Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Books Best Sellers data for AI & Machine Learning, updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $22.51, median 296 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 42/100 (fairly competitive).

42Opportunity / 100
$22.51Median price
296Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$13.79 – $29.93
Average rating4.5
New releases (90 days)26%
Books on the list100
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What stands out

  • 26% of its best sellers came out in the last 90 days, more than in 95% of Books categories: readers here keep buying new titles.
  • At $22.51 its median price beats 80% of Books categories, leaving more margin per copy.

Top 10 AI & Machine Learning best sellers

  1. The AGI Chronicles: The Inside Story of the Race to Create an Artificial Superintelligence book cover by Kevin Roose

    The AGI Chronicles: The Inside Story of the Race to Create an Artificial Superintelligence

    by Kevin Roose

    • List rank#1
    • Price$21.74
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews177

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  2. Co-Existence: The Next Phase of AI book cover by Ethan Mollick

    Co-Existence: The Next Phase of AI

    by Ethan Mollick

    • List rank#2
    • Price$15.69
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews38

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  3. Co-Intelligence: Living and Working with AI book cover by Ethan Mollick

    Co-Intelligence: Living and Working with AI

    by Ethan Mollick

    • List rank#3
    • Price$13.69
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews4,314

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  4. If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies: Why Superhuman AI Would Kill Us All book cover by Eliezer Yudkowsky

    If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies: Why Superhuman AI Would Kill Us All

    by Eliezer Yudkowsky

    • List rank#4
    • Price$15.14
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews1,718

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  5. AI Engineering: Building Applications with Foundation Models book cover by Chip Huyen

    AI Engineering: Building Applications with Foundation Models

    by Chip Huyen

    • List rank#5
    • Price$46
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews1,023

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  6. The Book of Why: The New Science of Cause and Effect book cover by Judea Pearl

    The Book of Why: The New Science of Cause and Effect

    by Judea Pearl

    • List rank#6
    • Price$1.99
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews2,485

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  7. The Thinking Machine: Jensen Huang, Nvidia, and the World's Most Coveted Microchip book cover by Stephen Witt

    The Thinking Machine: Jensen Huang, Nvidia, and the World's Most Coveted Microchip

    by Stephen Witt

    • List rank#7
    • Price$14.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews2,090

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  8. Nexus: A Brief History of Information Networks from the Stone Age to AI book cover by Yuval Noah Harari

    Nexus: A Brief History of Information Networks from the Stone Age to AI

    by Yuval Noah Harari

    • List rank#8
    • Price$21.59
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews9,675

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  9. The Rise and Fall of the Artificial State book cover by Jill Lepore

    The Rise and Fall of the Artificial State

    by Jill Lepore

    • List rank#9
    • Price$22.33
    • Rating4.3
    • Reviews267

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  10. Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies book cover by Nick Bostrom

    Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies

    by Nick Bostrom

    • List rank#10
    • Price$18.31
    • Rating4.3
    • Reviews4,913

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FAQ

Is AI & Machine Learning a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 42/100, which makes it fairly competitive. The median best seller has 296 reviews and sells for $22.51.

How many reviews do you need to rank in AI & Machine Learning?

The median best seller has 296 reviews, and 40% of them have fewer than 100.

What do AI & Machine Learning best sellers cost?

The median price is $22.51; half of the best sellers are priced between $13.79 and $29.93.

Can new books break into AI & Machine Learning?

26% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.

About this data

Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.