Reddit’s first-ever chief product officer, Pali Bhat, is leaving the company in the coming months. Bhat joined Reddit in October 2021.

Reddit's move — if the speculation is true — seems fairly unprecedented, and highlights the hazards of a potential future where search engines become pay-to-play for even organic search results.

Reddit is temporarily putting its plans for paid subreddits on hold. In a recent question-and-answer session, CEO Steve Huffman confirmed that while paid ...

Google denied at the time that the boost to Reddit had anything to do with its $60 million deal to license Reddit data for use in Google's AI products. The Wall Street Journal also noted this week ...

Reddit Answers is a new AI-powered search tool on the platform. It’s rolling out to a limited number of users on the web and iOS.

Screenshot from Reddit study titled: “From search to research: How search marketers can keep up with Gen Z.”, June 2024. Gen Z is increasingly using social media to find new brands and products.

Reddit CFO Drew Vollero added during the call the company is recruiting engineers to build a “small search team” focused on these capabilities. Reddit has embraced AI as it seeks to grow.

A recent study from Reddit shows that many people are frustrated with traditional search engines and ads, pushing them to seek product recommendations on community platforms. The study found that ...

Ex-Reddit CEO Yishan Wong says tech giants are obsessed with AI but shipping bad products. "The big internet giants are in a state of memetic competition over AI," Wong said.