2.0K posts analyzed Updated Jul 2026
Averages 65 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Fridays around 9 AM UTC. Mostly text posts (67%).
r/artificial Traffic & Engagement r/artificial Traffic & Engagement
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Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/artificial Most Active Times When r/artificial Is Most Active
Peak posting by day and hour (UTC) When this community posts most, by day and hour (UTC)
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r/artificial Flair Performance r/artificial Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Discussion | 904 (45.2%) | 5 |
| Project | 331 (16.6%) | 4 |
| News | 313 (15.7%) | 30 |
| Question | 161 (8.1%) | 3 |
| Research | 48 (2.4%) | 4 |
| Funny/Meme | 39 (1.9%) | 1 |
| Tutorial | 28 (1.4%) | 6 |
| Miscellaneous | 27 (1.4%) | 1 |
| Media | 21 (1.1%) | 8 |
| Education | 20 (1.0%) | 1 |
Post Type Breakdown
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r/artificial Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/artificial
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| actually | 109 (5.4%) | 3 | 7 |
| agents | 105 (5.2%) | 4 | 5 |
| built | 102 (5.1%) | 3 | 2 |
| model | 89 (4.4%) | 5 | 4 |
| claude | 88 (4.4%) | 6 | 5 |
| agent | 84 (4.2%) | 7 | 5 |
| models | 79 (3.9%) | 12 | 10 |
| real | 66 (3.3%) | 7 | 7 |
| building | 59 (2.9%) | 1 | 2 |
| use | 59 (2.9%) | 2 | 8 |
r/artificial Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/artificial
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| axios.com | 23 | 6 |
| youtu.be | 20 | 1 |
| github.com | 13 | 1 |
| youtube.com | 12 | 1 |
| scientificamerican.com | 6 | 9 |
| linkedin.com | 6 | 18 |
| nytimes.com | 6 | 25 |
| x.com | 5 | 1 |
| theguardian.com | 4 | 5 |
| open.substack.com | 4 | 1 |
r/artificial Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/artificial
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
We can live without AI, but we can’t live without water. “I have a jar right here. This is the current drinking water in Morgan Country, Georgia, right after a data center was constructed.” This is what the drinking water now looks like next to that data center” Protect our environment
American Communities Are Coming Together To Destroy Flock Surveillance Cameras
I have created a Chrome extension that fact checks YouTube videos as you watch
Apple just sued OpenAI. And the details are wild.
AI Companies Are Buying Antique Books, Ingesting Their Contents to Train Models, and Then Destroying Them at Incredible Scale, Even If Almost No Copies Remain
Meta Paid Hundreds of Contractors to Pretend to Be Teenagers While Barraging Its Competitors’ AI With Disturbing Content
An AI broke out of its sandbox yesterday. Then it hacked a company. Nobody told it to do either of those things.
Air Force Engineer Accused of Cutting Down Flock AI Surveillance Cameras, Says U.S. is Becoming Police State
Xi Jinping calls for more open-source AI: 'China is ready to be more open'
The world's best mathematician won his prize this week and immediately announced he's leaving academia for OpenAI. That landed differently than I expected.
r/artificial Audience Overlap r/artificial Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/artificial FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/artificial
What's the best time to post on r/artificial?
Based on posting volume, r/artificial is most active on Fridays around 9 AM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/artificial?
r/artificial averages 65 posts per day and ranks in the top 5% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/artificial get?
Posts on r/artificial average about 8 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/artificial get most?
On r/artificial, most posts are text posts (67%)