Reddit stock falls 25% on pace for its worst day ever as Google AI shrinks its traffic
Reddit stock experienced a significant decline following reports that Google's AI search features are reducing traffic to the platform. Despite this, the company reported strong revenue growth in its latest quarterly earnings.
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The impact of AI-driven search on web traffic represents a major shift in the digital advertising and content ecosystem.
Reddit forecast fourth-quarter revenue of $1 billion to $1.03…
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