Reddit Plans AI-Powered Search and Paywalled Subreddits
CEO Steve Huffman outlines new revenue strategies, including AI-driven search results and potential paywalls for exclusive content.
- Reddit will test AI-powered search results to enhance content discovery and user engagement.
- The platform reported a 54% revenue increase in Q2 2024, reaching $281.2 million.
- Plans include paywalled subreddits for exclusive content, while maintaining the free version of Reddit.
- Reddit has blocked most search engines from crawling its content, except for Google.
- The company aims to help users earn money through new monetization methods.