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 1.3M members. It uses a forum format for communication. It is the 2nd largest community in the AI Tools topic page.

Roughly 191K 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
1.3M Members

Community Features

This community has a forum

Subreddit Analysis

via GummySearch
Yearly: +191K members
Growth: +16.8% / 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: 126K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Sep: 13K members
  • Oct: 14K members
  • Nov: 15K members
  • 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: 9K members

Themes

  • Advice Requests
    4 posts in the past month
    1. I curated a database of 37+ powerful AI tools that require NO Sign-ups, NO registration, and NO hidden paywalls. Completely free.
    2. Resource - AI Text Watermarking: How it Works and How to Evade It
    3. Are AI tools making us better at managing information, or worse at remembering it?
    #1
    Advice Requests
    I curated a database of 37+ powerful AI tools that require NO Sign-ups, NO registration, and NO hidden paywalls. Completely free. · Resource - AI Text Watermarking: How it Works and How to Evade It · Are AI tools making us better at managing information, or worse at remembering it?
    4
  • Solution Requests
    4 posts in the past month
    1. Chinese AI models are getting good enough to replace tools I actually pay for-is anyone else switching?
    2. Does anyone know of a solution for turning a basic product showcasing video into something more interesting completely using an AI video editing tool?
    3. Please recommend best priced ai powered website builder. My mom wants to open a new business site for beach for tables, chairs, decor etc. Free would be great but not expecting it.
    #2
    Solution Requests
    Chinese AI models are getting good enough to replace tools I actually pay for-is anyone else switching? · Does anyone know of a solution for turning a basic product showcasing video into something more interesting completely using an AI video editing tool? · Please recommend best priced ai powered website builder. My mom wants to open a new business site for beach for tables, chairs, decor etc. Free would be great but not expecting it.
    4
  • Ideas
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Custom AI Agents for Non-Developers: What’s Real
    2. When is someone going to build an authenticity recorder?
    #3
    Ideas
    Custom AI Agents for Non-Developers: What’s Real · When is someone going to build an authenticity recorder?
    2
  • Self-Promotion
    1 post in the past month
    1. I've built a fully autonomous meditation system for TouchDesigner
    #4
    Self-Promotion
    I've built a fully autonomous meditation system for TouchDesigner
    1

Topics

  • Ai
    92 posts in the past month
    1. OpenAI talent exodus raises 'huge red flag' ahead of IPO
    2. The median company is spending lunch money on AI while the top 1% is burning real budget
    3. The Trump administration is pressuring Apple not to buy Chinese memory chips as AI data centers drain global supply.
    #1
    Ai
    OpenAI talent exodus raises 'huge red flag' ahead of IPO · The median company is spending lunch money on AI while the top 1% is burning real budget · The Trump administration is pressuring Apple not to buy Chinese memory chips as AI data centers drain global supply.
    92
  • Looking
    50 posts in the past month
    #2
    Looking
    50
  • Looking For
    50 posts in the past month
    #3
    Looking For
    50
  • Looking For A
    50 posts in the past month
    #4
    Looking For A
    50
  • Tool
    19 posts in the past month
    #5
    Tool
    19

Flair

  • Discussion
    66 posts in the past month
    1. This technology is a little creepy tbh
    2. Outsourced my thinking and cognitive debt gives me anxiety
    3. Chinese AI models are getting good enough to replace tools I actually pay for-is anyone else switching?
    #1
    Discussion
    This technology is a little creepy tbh · Outsourced my thinking and cognitive debt gives me anxiety · Chinese AI models are getting good enough to replace tools I actually pay for-is anyone else switching?
    66
  • News
    30 posts in the past month
    1. OpenAI Reports Goldman Sachs Analyst to FBI for Horrifying ChatGPT Conversations
    2. Venice Teen Arrested For Planning Mass Shooting At Church. Shared a 61 page AI-generated manifesto online.
    3. OpenAI talent exodus raises 'huge red flag' ahead of IPO
    #2
    News
    OpenAI Reports Goldman Sachs Analyst to FBI for Horrifying ChatGPT Conversations · Venice Teen Arrested For Planning Mass Shooting At Church. Shared a 61 page AI-generated manifesto online. · OpenAI talent exodus raises 'huge red flag' ahead of IPO
    30
  • Project
    13 posts in the past month
    1. I figured out a loophole to remove Claude watermark WITHOUT rephrasing
    2. MNIS Fasion : 17.6 sec for 92.32% test accuracy on the official 10k set (trained on the full 60k) on an AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8700G (8C/16T)
    3. Built with Claude: A live 3D OSINT globe tracking heavy industry emissions & public registry data
    #3
    Project
    I figured out a loophole to remove Claude watermark WITHOUT rephrasing · MNIS Fasion : 17.6 sec for 92.32% test accuracy on the official 10k set (trained on the full 60k) on an AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8700G (8C/16T) · Built with Claude: A live 3D OSINT globe tracking heavy industry emissions & public registry data
    13
  • Question
    13 posts in the past month
    1. AI Fatigue?
    2. At what point does AI automation actually save time instead of creating more work?
    3. New to AI
    #4
    Question
    AI Fatigue? · At what point does AI automation actually save time instead of creating more work? · New to AI
    13
  • Research
    9 posts in the past month
    1. Young adults in the U.S. are increasingly wary of AI, concerned it will take jobs
    2. I've built a fully autonomous meditation system for TouchDesigner
    3. Claude Code Orchestrator on Terminal-Bench: Same model, same tasks - Opus refused only when the work was delegated
    #5
    Research
    Young adults in the U.S. are increasingly wary of AI, concerned it will take jobs · I've built a fully autonomous meditation system for TouchDesigner · Claude Code Orchestrator on Terminal-Bench: Same model, same tasks - Opus refused only when the work was delegated
    9

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 1.3M 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.

Monthly Stats

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Views /mo
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13
Visitors /mo
(+30%)
1
Referrals /mo
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