r/singularity

Singularity

Everything pertaining to the technological singularity and related topics, e.g. AI, human enhancement, etc.

Members: 4,008,905
Created: 2008
Posts a day: 21
Avg comments, top posts this week: 286

r/singularity is a Reddit community with 4,008,905 members, created in 2008. It averaged about 21 new posts a day over the last month. This week's top posts had a median score of 1,122 and an average of 286 comments each. Claude, opus and model are the words that show up most in recent titles. This month's top posts went up most often around 17:00 UTC, and most often on a Wednesday.

Only approved members can post in r/singularity.

Data checked October 18, 2026 · Open on Reddit

What people ask

0Why do so many people assume if (consciousness) then { deserves rights and freedoms } ?209 comments · October 17, 2026
55If AI replaces jobs that require a college degree, will higher education cease to exist?115 comments · October 18, 2026
758What if we get Claude to Rewrite HP PRINTER firmware to let us print with 3rd party ink102 comments · October 12, 2026
10If frontier models start acting like a virus that competes with us regarding jobs, who will pay the subscriptions?55 comments · October 17, 2026
13Do you talk to people offline about the singularity?47 comments · October 18, 2026
43How employment is changing at Anthropic9 comments · October 18, 2026

Common words in titles

claude 7
opus 6
model 5
anthropic 4
argon 4
gemini 4
google 4
human 4
linus 4
own 4
astra 3
built 3

Best time to post

17:00 UTC · 5 top posts
21:00 UTC · 4 top posts
22:00 UTC · 3 top posts
Wednesday · 6 top posts
Friday · 5 top posts

These are counted from the timestamps of this month's 25 top posts. They show when popular posts went up and don't guarantee reach.

Rules

Off-Topic Posts
Self-Promotion/Advertising Spam
Low-quality/Wildly Speculative Posts
No Flamebaiting or Hate
No fear-mongering about AI and its impact. This is a pro-AI sub.

How to post in r/singularity without breaking its rules

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Member growth

We started recording r/singularity member counts on October 18, 2026. Growth will show here once we have a few weeks of history.

Get this data from the API

Every number on this page comes from ChatterAPI's Reddit endpoints and is refreshed about once a week. You can pull the same data for any subreddit from your own code or AI agent.

curl "https://chatterapi.com/v1/reddit/subreddits/singularity" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $CHATTERAPI_KEY"

{
  "data": {
    "url": "https://www.reddit.com/r/singularity/",
    "name": "singularity",
    "nsfw": false,
    "title": "Singularity",
    "createdAt": "2008-01-28T01:25:04.000Z",
    "description": "Everything pertaining to the technological singularity and related topics, e.g. AI, human enhancement, etc.",
    "subscribers": 4008905
  },
  "credits": {
    "charged": 2
  }
}

Recorded response, October 18, 2026, trimmed.

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Questions about r/singularity

How many members does r/singularity have?

r/singularity had 4,008,905 members when we last checked on October 18, 2026.

How active is r/singularity?

Based on its newest posts, it got about 21 new posts a day over the last month. This week's top posts averaged 286 comments each.

When is the best time to post in r/singularity?

This month's top posts in r/singularity went up most often around 17:00 UTC, and most often on a Wednesday. That's when popular posts were published, so use it as a starting point, not a rule.

Can I get r/singularity data through an API?

Yes. Call GET /v1/reddit/subreddits/singularity for members, rules and description, and GET /v1/reddit/subreddits/singularity/posts for its posts. Each call costs 2 credits, and new accounts get 100 free credits.