Reddit moderators are facing a surge of AI‑generated content that strains moderation resources and erodes user trust. Communities that ban AI‑created posts report frequent suspicions of AI involvement, while detection tools remain unreliable. The influx includes harassment targeting vulnerable groups and attempts to game the platform’s karma system for financial gain. Reddit officials emphasize a commitment to keeping the site human, but the growing volume of AI text presents ongoing challenges for the platform’s culture and safety.
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