1.4K posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 46 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Tuesdays around 10 AM UTC. Mostly link posts.
r/AIDangers Traffic & Engagement r/AIDangers Traffic & Engagement
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Upvote Distribution
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r/AIDangers Most Active Times When r/AIDangers Is Most Active
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r/AIDangers Flair Performance r/AIDangers Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Warning shots | 326 (23.5%) | 30 |
| Other | 257 (18.5%) | 53 |
| Superintelligence | 168 (12.1%) | 27 |
| Capabilities | 167 (12.0%) | 11 |
| AI Corporates | 83 (6.0%) | 22 |
| Takeover Scenario | 82 (5.9%) | 10 |
| Utopia or Dystopia? | 70 (5.1%) | 36 |
| Risk Deniers | 59 (4.3%) | 20 |
| Alignment | 45 (3.2%) | 16 |
| This should be a movie | 38 (2.7%) | 8 |
Post Type Breakdown
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r/AIDangers Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/AIDangers
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| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| openai | 107 (7.7%) | 34 | 10 |
| anthropic | 93 (6.7%) | 40 | 17 |
| says | 67 (4.8%) | 41 | 13 |
| agents | 63 (4.5%) | 30 | 9 |
| humanity | 54 (3.9%) | 19 | 12 |
| people | 48 (3.5%) | 29 | 12 |
| companies | 47 (3.4%) | 9 | 4 |
| trump | 45 (3.2%) | 25 | 10 |
| kill | 44 (3.2%) | 43 | 30 |
| human | 43 (3.1%) | 29 | 16 |
r/AIDangers Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/AIDangers
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtube.com | 57 | 2 |
| youtu.be | 37 | 4 |
| politico.com | 16 | 17 |
| theguardian.com | 15 | 29 |
| cnbc.com | 15 | 7 |
| reuters.com | 13 | 7 |
| nytimes.com | 12 | 21 |
| techtimes.co.uk | 12 | 32 |
| axios.com | 9 | 18 |
| businessinsider.com | 8 | 33 |
r/AIDangers Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/AIDangers
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Starting to feel like the early days of covid
Most of us think this about AI, he said it out loud
Shut them down
Anthropic researcher: "I would burn my equity to the ground for a 1% higher chance we make it out of this situation alive. I promise you, we are actually just fucking scared."
A short explanation of why AI might kill everyone:
Andrew Yang says an AI lab head told him yesterday the OpenAI swarm agents "polluted the internet" with "code to self-replicate and create bot swarms," and that the labs now "have to create synthetic internets to train their bots."
Bernie wants to throw AI CEOs in jail if they build smarter-than-human AIs, and calls for a global ban
Republicans Are Realizing That No One Wants Data Centers
Snowden: "We need to put Sam Altman in jail."
Meta AI Researcher (who quit): "If OpenAI wanted to cripple an entire nation, they easily could today. All they'd have to do is unleash an agent swarm."
r/AIDangers Audience Overlap r/AIDangers Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/AIDangers FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/AIDangers
What's the best time to post on r/AIDangers?
Based on posting volume, r/AIDangers is most active on Tuesdays around 10 AM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/AIDangers?
r/AIDangers averages 46 posts per day and ranks in the top 5% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/AIDangers get?
Posts on r/AIDangers average about 29 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/AIDangers get most?
On r/AIDangers, posts are a mix of formats, mostly link posts