About Hacker News AI Detector A tool to detect if a Hacker News story is likely to be AI-generated. Powered by Pangram AI Detection API.
As an avid reader of Hacker News, I've started to notice some posts being blatantly AI-generated. Sometimes, there would be comments accusing the author of generating AI slop.
I started to wonder, how many posts are actually AI-generated these days? I started collecting data and labeled the posts using AI text detection tools.
This page mirrors the Hacker News front page, with posts labeled either Human, Mixed, or AI-Generated. Full percentages for each article are available, and each section can be viewed independently, separating human and AI-Generated sections. This makes it easy to spot patterns in the text.
Currently, 16% of the Hacker News front page is AI-generated: Past 24 Hours.
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