r/artificial

Community Overview

About r/artificial

Reddit’s home for Artificial Intelligence (AI)

The community at a glance

r/artificial is a Subreddit for AI Tools with roughly 1.4M members. It uses a forum format for communication. It is the 3rd largest community in the AI Tools topic page.

Roughly 188K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Ai, Looking, and Looking For. Common discussion themes are Advice Requests and Solution Requests.

On Reddit
1.4M Members

Community Features

This community has a forum

Subreddit Analysis

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Yearly: +188K members
Growth: +16.0% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2013: 4K members
  • 2014: 3K members
  • 2015: 5K members
  • 2016: 9K members
  • 2017: 16K members
  • 2018: 22K members
  • 2019: 29K members
  • 2020: 34K members
  • 2021: 26K members
  • 2023: 491K members
  • 2024: 342K members
  • 2025: 211K members
  • 2026: 160K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Dec: 17K members
  • Jan: 14K members
  • Feb: 14K members
  • Mar: 14K members
  • Apr: 17K members
  • May: 23K members
  • Jun: 19K members
  • Jul: 15K members
  • Aug: 14K members
  • Sep: 14K members
  • Oct: 11K members
  • Nov: 4K members

Themes

  • Advice Requests
    5 posts in the past month
    1. Where should the line be between AI checking our decisions and AI making them?
    2. how should I actually be learning and using AI?
    3. China wants to give AI agents their own identity, but what about permissions?
    #1
    Advice Requests
    Where should the line be between AI checking our decisions and AI making them? · how should I actually be learning and using AI? · China wants to give AI agents their own identity, but what about permissions?
    5
  • Solution Requests
    3 posts in the past month
    1. Is there a way to make Claude email me every morning when my YouTubers upload new videos?
    2. Released an open-source EOU detection model covering English + 8 Indic languages voice agents stop cutting callers off mid-sentence
    3. Suggestion for 100$ tier AI subscription
    #2
    Solution Requests
    Is there a way to make Claude email me every morning when my YouTubers upload new videos? · Released an open-source EOU detection model covering English + 8 Indic languages voice agents stop cutting callers off mid-sentence · Suggestion for 100$ tier AI subscription
    3
  • Pain & Anger
    1 post in the past month
    1. Bank of England pours cold water on AI productivity boom
    #3
    Pain & Anger
    Bank of England pours cold water on AI productivity boom
    1
  • News
    1 post in the past month
    1. The EU AI Act's transparency rules (Art. 50) have applied since 2 August 2026, and the Digital Omnibus did not defer the chatbot or text duties
    #4
    News
    The EU AI Act's transparency rules (Art. 50) have applied since 2 August 2026, and the Digital Omnibus did not defer the chatbot or text duties
    1
  • Self-Promotion
    1 post in the past month
    1. I fully open-sourced a computer-use agent company.
    #5
    Self-Promotion
    I fully open-sourced a computer-use agent company.
    1

Topics

  • Ai
    56 posts in the past month
    1. Apple is cutting employee AI spending budgets even as it pushes workers to use the technology more. Engineers have seen daily limits cut from $300 to $200, with further reductions to $100 planned. Other teams could see limits fall to $25.
    2. Could AI search hurt ad business?
    3. A logged AI prompt and a prompt tied to your name are two different problems
    #1
    Ai
    Apple is cutting employee AI spending budgets even as it pushes workers to use the technology more. Engineers have seen daily limits cut from $300 to $200, with further reductions to $100 planned. Other teams could see limits fall to $25. · Could AI search hurt ad business? · A logged AI prompt and a prompt tied to your name are two different problems
    56
  • Looking
    49 posts in the past month
    #2
    Looking
    49
  • Looking For
    49 posts in the past month
    #3
    Looking For
    49
  • Looking For A
    49 posts in the past month
    #4
    Looking For A
    49
  • Tool
    18 posts in the past month
    #5
    Tool
    18

Flair

  • News
    37 posts in the past month
    1. Professor returns from lunch to find AI deleted year’s worth of lecture notes
    2. Microsoft files patent for AI that can alter what people say during live broadcasts
    3. Google is coming for Nvidia, it's a double bad day for Jensen. A deep look at Google's new TPUs (8tx/8i Max)
    #1
    News
    Professor returns from lunch to find AI deleted year’s worth of lecture notes · Microsoft files patent for AI that can alter what people say during live broadcasts · Google is coming for Nvidia, it's a double bad day for Jensen. A deep look at Google's new TPUs (8tx/8i Max)
    37
  • Discussion
    33 posts in the past month
    1. AI progress per dollar of investment shows diminishing returns. This is using METR's estimate of acceleration at Anthropic. That acceleration isn't enough to overcome the diminishing returns
    2. Anthropic shows it has a model stronger than Fable 5.2 already
    3. What are you actually using AI agents for in your day-to-day life?
    #2
    Discussion
    AI progress per dollar of investment shows diminishing returns. This is using METR's estimate of acceleration at Anthropic. That acceleration isn't enough to overcome the diminishing returns · Anthropic shows it has a model stronger than Fable 5.2 already · What are you actually using AI agents for in your day-to-day life?
    33
  • Question
    8 posts in the past month
    1. Any LLM that doesn't agree with me so much?
    2. As an ML/CV engineer of 7+ years, the current generative AI hype train makes me pessimistic. Where are the non-LLM, real-world hard problems still waiting to be solved?
    3. Stuck in tech marketing - next steps in AI to excel?
    #3
    Question
    Any LLM that doesn't agree with me so much? · As an ML/CV engineer of 7+ years, the current generative AI hype train makes me pessimistic. Where are the non-LLM, real-world hard problems still waiting to be solved? · Stuck in tech marketing - next steps in AI to excel?
    8
  • Project
    8 posts in the past month
    1. Android Remote Control MCP v1.13.0 is out: free end-to-end encrypted tunnel, no account needed
    2. I am a lawyer and made a small game: an AI summary of a real judgment with a few planted mistakes, and you catch them by highlighting the proof
    3. Released an open-source EOU detection model covering English + 8 Indic languages voice agents stop cutting callers off mid-sentence
    #4
    Project
    Android Remote Control MCP v1.13.0 is out: free end-to-end encrypted tunnel, no account needed · I am a lawyer and made a small game: an AI summary of a real judgment with a few planted mistakes, and you catch them by highlighting the proof · Released an open-source EOU detection model covering English + 8 Indic languages voice agents stop cutting callers off mid-sentence
    8
  • Miscellaneous
    3 posts in the past month
    1. Turkey Uses AI and Other Tech to Claw Back 100 Looted Antiquities from the US
    2. San Francisco's AI boom looks even more impressive when you see it on a map.
    3. Is anyone going to talk about the fact that Tuesday one party won and has been all in on decelerating AI, blocking data centers, increasing taxes on investor profits, and doesn’t want AI replacing jobs - as a (THE) reason for the crash?
    #5
    Miscellaneous
    Turkey Uses AI and Other Tech to Claw Back 100 Looted Antiquities from the US · San Francisco's AI boom looks even more impressive when you see it on a map. · Is anyone going to talk about the fact that Tuesday one party won and has been all in on decelerating AI, blocking data centers, increasing taxes on investor profits, and doesn’t want AI replacing jobs - as a (THE) reason for the crash?
    3

Frequently asked questions

Who is r/artificial for?
Best for AI Tools enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
Is r/artificial free to join?
This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
How many members does r/artificial have?
Roughly 1.4M members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/artificial on?
r/artificial runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
What topics does r/artificial cover?
On the Hive Index, r/artificial is organized under AI Tools.
How do I join r/artificial?
You can join r/artificial by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
What are the AI Tools communities like?
Communities focused on discovering and using AI tools for business, productivity, and content creation. Discord is popular for tool-specific servers and paid resource groups, with discussions ranging from prompt tips to building and running AI-powered workflows and businesses.

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