Reddit's Q2 Earnings Surge as AI and Ads Drive Growth

Reddit pauses its paywall plans

Reddit is pausing its plans to let people make subreddits with content behind a paywall, CEO Steve Huffman said as part of Thursday’s earnings.

Reddit's Q2 earnings surge as AI and ads drive growth

Reddit’s quarter earnings report highlights significant strides in its AI and advertising initiatives, resulting in a substantial revenue increase. The report, which was released on Thursday, shows the social media giant reporting that advertising continues to be its dominant revenue stream, accounting for a staggering $465 million, or 93% of total revenue. The company’s focus on AI-powered advertising tools has played a crucial role in this gro…

Meta, Reddit, Apple Surpass Q2 2025 Earnings Despite Tariffs

Thriving Amid Uncertainty In the second quarter of 2025, tech giants like Meta, Reddit, and Apple defied economic headwinds, posting robust earnings that surprised analysts. Despite President Donald Trump’s tariffs imposing additional costs and a dismal jobs report signaling broader economic slowdown, these companies reported revenue figures that exceeded expectations. The key to their success? Lowered analyst forecasts due to the very tariffs a…

Reddit earns $35M from AI licensing deals in Q2

Reddit released its second-quarter earnings, highlighting an increased emphasis on artificial intelligence. This strategic pivot accompanies the company’s ongoing efforts to enhance its advertising capabilities through AI-driven marketing solutions. Advertising remains a central revenue source. The company reported $465 million in advertising revenue, accounting for 93% of Reddit’s total revenue. Supporting this revenue stream, Reddit introduced…

Reddit's Revenue Surges with Emphasis on AI and Advertising

Reddit's Q2 earnings reveal a significant increase in revenue, attributed to the platform's heightened focus on AI technologies. The company's strategic shift towards AI and advertising has proven successful in driving growth and monetization. Reddit's financial performance underscores the importance of innovative technologies in the digital advertising landscape. The post Reddit’s Revenue Surges with Emphasis on AI and Advertising appeared firs…