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AI Impact – A Collection of Stats

Summary

A compilation of the latest AI-related statistics from GitHub, npm, PyPI, Hugging Face, and more, highlighting significant growth in code repositories, package downloads, model downloads, academic research, and job market shifts.

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AI Impact, by the numbers

15 sources updated daily. Click a source for more metrics.

GitHub ▲ +79.2%

New repositories (monthly)

9.0M

GitHub ▲ +138.8%

New pull requests (monthly)

15.6M

GitHub ▲ +146.8%

New issues (monthly)

3.7M

Domains (DNIB) ▲ +680k

.ai (registry counts)

1.3M

Cloudflare Radar ▲ +55.4%

All AI crawlers

5.8%of HTTP requests

US jobs (BLS) ▼ −7.3%

Call centres & telemarketing

276k

arXiv ▲ +196.7%

Titles: agent / agentic

1.6k

npm ▲ +428.2%

openai

108M

npm ▲ +784.8%

ai (Vercel AI SDK)

63.9M

arXiv ▲ +32.9%

cs.AI — Artificial Intelligence

5.3k

npm ▲ ×10

@anthropic-ai/claude-code

44.0M

npm ▲ ×441

@openai/codex

46.2M

npm ▲ +165.8%

langchain

10.2M

npm ▲ +105.2%

ollama

2.1M

PyPI ▲ +472.3%

openai

368M

PyPI ▲ +704.8%

anthropic

157M

PyPI ▲ +226.5%

langchain

328M

Hugging Face ▲ +18.9M

DeepSeek-R1

27.6M

Hugging Face ▲ +14.1M

FLUX.1 dev

30.7M

Hugging Face ▲ +4.9M

Qwen2.5 72B Instruct

6.9M

Hugging Face ▲ +63.5M

Whisper large-v3

129M

OpenAlex ▲ +19.0%

AI share of Computer Sciencederived

39.4%

OpenAlex ▲ +265.1%

Natural language processing

31.3k

OpenAlex ▲ +118.4%

Deep learning

15.7k

Crossref ▲ +43.9%

"artificial intelligence" in title

12.3k

Crossref ▲ +112.9%

LLM in title

1.8k

Crossref ▼ −10.7%

ChatGPT in title

566

arXiv ▲ +19.9%

cs.LG — Machine Learning

4.8k

arXiv ▲ +5.5%

cs.CL — Computation & Language (NLP)

2.5k

Hacker News ▼ −35.7%

ChatGPT

193

Hacker News ▲ +34.0%

LLM

1.0k

Hacker News ▲ +12.2%

OpenAI

386

Cloudflare Radar ▲ +75.5%

ClaudeBot (Anthropic)

19.8%of AI-bot requests

Domains (DNIB) ▲ +24.1M

All TLDs

393M

VS Code Marketplace ▲ +34.3M

GitHub Copilot

73.7M

Open VSX ▲ +20.3M

Claude Code for VS Code

20.3M

Open VSX

Claude Code for VS Code

3.4

Stack Overflow ▼ −72.0%

All questions

2.2k

Stack Overflow ▼ −71.5%

python

266

Stack Overflow ▼ −72.6%

javascript

110

US jobs (BLS) ▼ −6.3%

Newspaper, book & periodical publishers

238k

US jobs (BLS) ▼ −0.9%

Custom computer programming

1.1M

US jobs (BLS) ▼ −3.7%

AI-exposed industries, share of all jobsderived

0.8%of all jobs

Wikipedia ▲ +20.0%

All edits

11.6M

Wikipedia ▼ −13.9%

Unique devices (en)

830M

Key points and analysis

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Key points

  • GitHub shows a surge in new AI repos, pull requests, and issues year-over-year.
  • npm and PyPI downloads of AI libraries like OpenAI and Anthropic skyrocket.
  • Hugging Face models such as DeepSeek-R1 and FLUX.1 see massive download numbers.
  • AI paper share in computer science rises, but some chatbot topics cool off.

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