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language: en
license: other
task_categories:
- text-classification
tags:
- ai-detection
- reddit
- human-written
- nlp
size_categories:
- 10K<n<100K
configs:
- config_name: default
data_files:
- split: pre_2022
path: data/pre_2022-*
- split: post_2022
path: data/post_2022-*
dataset_info:
features:
- name: text
dtype: large_string
- name: subreddit
dtype: large_string
- name: domain
dtype: large_string
- name: post_type
dtype: large_string
- name: year
dtype: int64
- name: word_count
dtype: int64
- name: length_bin
dtype: large_string
- name: score
dtype: int64
- name: created_utc
dtype: int64
- name: id
dtype: large_string
splits:
- name: pre_2022
num_bytes: 14860525
num_examples: 19960
- name: post_2022
num_bytes: 13977964
num_examples: 19985
download_size: 16462550
dataset_size: 28838489
---
# Reddit AI-Detection Dataset
Human-written Reddit posts and comments collected for AI-generated text
detection research (CSCI 544 – *Who Wrote This?*).
All records in the **pre-2022** split pre-date widespread LLM deployment
and can be treated as ground-truth human-authored text for detector
calibration.
## Splits
| File | Records | Period |
|------|--------:|--------|
| `data/reddit_pre_2022.zip` | 2,257 | 2005 – 2021 |
| `data/reddit_post_2022.zip` | 79 | 2022 – 2026 |
| `data/reddit_combined.zip` | 2,336 | 2005 – 2026 |
## Schema
| Column | Type | Description |
|--------|------|-------------|
| `text` | str | Post / comment body |
| `subreddit` | str | Source subreddit |
| `domain` | str | technology · news · science · finance · entertainment |
| `post_type` | str | `submission` or `comment` |
| `year` | int | UTC year of posting |
| `word_count` | int | Approximate word count |
| `length_bin` | str | short / medium / long / very_long |
| `score` | int | Reddit score at collection time |
| `created_utc` | int | Unix timestamp |
| `id` | str | Reddit post ID |
## Citation
Data originally collected by Pushshift / u/raiderbdev, packaged by u/Watchful1.
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