Reddit, Inc. (RDDT)
Online community platform, one pattern. Read November 9, 2026 from the annual report for the period ending December 31, 2025, filed February 6, 2026. Ranked 25 of the 51 Communication Services companies read so far, by the share within reach now.
Within reach now
49%
projected from METR's April 2026 measurement and Epoch's November 2026 index
End of 2028
70%
Employees, annual report
2,555
Leading staffing pattern
Web Search Portals, Libraries, Archives, and Other Information Services
Share of the working time within reach, long-run pace, four times in five
Now is projected from METR's April 2026 measurement and Epoch's November 2026 index.
- Now49%
- End of 202765%
- End of 202870%
- End of 203071%
What changes for its people by the end of 2028, by its industries' figures
- Stays with people 29%
- Becomes checking a model's work 56%
- Handed over with lighter checks 13%
The filing states 2,555 employees at December 31, 2025, 1,981 in the United States, and describes one advertising-funded online platform, so the whole workforce is read at web portals and information services by description.
The figures on this page come from the company's own annual report and from BLS staffing patterns for its industries, never from a roster. They are estimates with a stated method. Nothing here says what the company will do: within reach is not a forecast of jobs lost or of savings.
What follows from the reading
Share of working time within reach of AI, on the long-run pace at four in five: 49% now, 65% at the end of 2027, 70% at the end of 2028, 71% at the end of 2030. By the patterns, the work is about 71% desk work, 24% people work and 6% body work. These are the site's industry estimates weighted by the shares below: estimates with a stated method and range, not a forecast of what the company will do. By the same patterns, at the end of 2028 about 29% of the working time stays with people (conversation, in-person and hands-on work), 56% becomes checking a model's work and 13% could be handed over with lighter checks, from the industries' own figures, not the company's roles.
Headcount
2,555 employees as of December 31, 2025 (stated). 1,981 of 2,555 employees in the United States (stated).
The filing: “As of December 31, 2025, we had 2,555 employees, including 1,981 in the United States.”
The workforce as industry patterns
| Pattern | Share | Reason, from the filing |
|---|---|---|
| Web Search Portals, Libraries, Archives, and Other Information Services | 100% | The filing describes an online community platform earning 94% of revenue from advertising, with personnel in sales, services, engineering, marketing, finance and support, so the whole workforce is read at web portals and other information services by description (c). |
What the filing says about the workforce: 2,555 full-time employees at December 31, 2025, 1,981 in the United States, up from 2,233 a year earlier; many employees hold equity; the filing says it has in the past implemented organizational changes including reductions in its workforce and may again.
Companies read with the same leading pattern
Other companies whose largest staffing pattern is also Web Search Portals, Libraries, Archives, and Other Information Services, largest first, each read from its own annual report. Within reach now and at the end of 2028, long-run pace, four in five. Now is projected from METR's April 2026 measurement and Epoch's November 2026 index.
- Alphabet (GOOGL, 190,820 employees)49% now, 70% by 2028
- eBay Inc. (EBAY, 12,300 employees)49% now, 70% by 2028
- Clarivate Plc (CLVT, 12,000 employees)50% now, 68% by 2028
- CoStar Group, Inc. (CSGP, 8,441 employees)50% now, 71% by 2028
- Zillow Group, Inc. Class A (ZG, 7,068 employees)50% now, 69% by 2028
- Yelp Inc. (YELP, 5,168 employees)49% now, 70% by 2028
- Etsy, Inc. (ETSY, 2,375 employees)49% now, 70% by 2028
- Angi Inc. (ANGI, 2,300 employees)49% now, 70% by 2028
What the filing says about AI
45 sentences in the filing name AI. The filing says Reddit stands out for honesty and subjectivity as more online content is synthesized by artificial intelligence, and that platforms like Reddit are the backbone of building AI and training large language models.
- “Forward-looking statements contained in this Annual Report on Form 10-K include, but are not limited to, statements about: our strategies to increase awareness of Reddit, including through search engine optimization, partnerships, and investment in full-funnel marketing; our strategies to increase user growth and engagement; our expectations regarding the growth and availability of valuable and...”
- “Powerful Platform Built Around Context and User Interest As more content online is synthesized, summarized, and sanitized by artificial intelligence ("AI"), Reddit stands out for its honesty and subjectivity.”
- “Platforms like Reddit, where people discuss every aspect of life-from the trivial to the transformative-are the backbone of building AI and training large language models ("LLMs").”
- “That's why Reddit is often cited as one of the most sourced and cited domains in AI across all models.”
- “Human conversation is not being replaced by AI; instead, it is becoming more important.”
Its annual reports, year by year
Sentences naming AI in each annual report, counted by one rule, beside the median report in the Index that year. Each count links its filing. Every company, by year and sector
Headcount by filing year
As reported in each year's annual report, with the filing. A year marked not read had no figure the reading could take from the report's text.
| Period | Employees | Filed | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 2,555 | 2026-02-06 | 10-K |
| 2024-12-31 | 2,233 | 2025-02-13 | 10-K |
Limits of this reading
- No count by function; one pattern by description (c).
Source: the company's annual report on EDGAR, accession 0001713445-26-000022, the filing. Read by Claude Fable 5.1 under rubric version 1, by the method. A company can write to info@stratussc.com to have its reading checked against its filing.
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Questions about this company
- How much of Reddit, Inc.'s working time is within reach of AI?
- An estimated 49% now and 70% by the end of 2028, on METR's long-run pace at four in five, from the workforce Reddit, Inc.'s own annual report describes and BLS staffing patterns for its industries, never from a roster. It is an estimate with a stated method. It is not a forecast of jobs lost or of savings, and it says nothing about what the company will do.
- How many people does Reddit, Inc. employ?
- 2,555 as of December 31, 2025, as its annual report for the period ending December 31, 2025 states. About 78% in the U.S.
- What kinds of work make up Reddit, Inc.'s workforce?
- Read from its annual report as a blend of 1 industry staffing pattern, the largest Web Search Portals, Libraries, Archives, and Other Information Services; by those patterns the work is about 71% desk work, 24% people work and 6% body work. Each share has a one-sentence reason on this page that can be checked against the filing.
- What does Reddit, Inc.'s annual report say about AI?
- 45 sentences in the filing name AI. Its annual reports for fiscal 2024 to 2025 name it in 32 and 45 sentences, year by year. They are counted and quoted on this page, never judged: a count says how much a filing talks about AI, not what the company does with it.
- How is this estimated?
- Claude Fable 5.1 read the annual report under the Index's written rubric (version 1) on November 9, 2026: the stated headcount, the share in the U.S. when stated, and the workforce as a blend of industry staffing patterns. The estimates are the site's industry estimates weighted by those shares, from O*NET tasks with estimated lengths and METR's measurements of how long a task AI models can finish. A company can write to info@stratussc.com to have its reading checked against its filing.
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