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Anti AI

A recently resurrected and growing community for critical discussion on advancements in artificial intelligence. Now reopened to the public.

390k subscribers7,357 posts / mo in Sep 2026 (incl. ~1% by known bots)4,860 authors / mosince 2015

r/antiai has 390k members (+483% over the last 12 months). It gets about 7,357 posts a month from 4,860 people. Top topics: Pro vs Anti AI, AI Art Controversy and AI Art Controversy.

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Size and growth

How r/antiai has grown

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+483%in 12 months · +47% in 3 months · +9.9% in 1 month
Oct 2026381k
Growing381k subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Oct 2026
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Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

+142%vs Sep 2025 · +46% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 20267.4k
BusierPeaked at 7.4k in Sep 2026
Sep 2026: incl. ~1% by known botsData through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/antiai

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Pro vs Anti AI4.9%
  2. AI Art Controversy1.4%
  3. AI Art Controversy1.4%
  4. AI Art Controversy1.1%
  5. AI in Education1.1%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. arXiv.org e-Print archive
  2. Futurism
  3. Substack
  4. Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  5. Yahoo!

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Posts and activity for Sep 2026. Members from Reddit's subscriber counts. Read from the same data the app runs on. Our research