Reddit CEO says the platform will thrive not on AI slop but by being a place for 'humans to talk to other humans'

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Reddit CEO says the company is investing in filtering out AI slop.

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Moltbook is about as fun as watching two Roombas bump into each other

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Moltbook is like Reddit but for AI bots only.

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I spent 6 hours in Moltbook. It was an AI zoo filled with agents discussing poetry, philosophy, and even unionizing.

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I spent six hours reading posts written by AI agents on Moltbook.

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A look inside the Reddit-style social media site for AI agents that is dividing humans

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The AI agents have gathered.

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Alexis Ohanian was asked if he misses anything about leading Reddit. He summed it up in 3 words.

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Alexis Ohanian said he doesn't miss Reddit.

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The DoorDash Deep Throat scam lays bare our new era of untruthiness

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Reddit is arguing it's a 'collection of public fora' and not a social media company. Here's why.

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Reddit filed a legal challenge over Australia's new Social Media Minimum Age law.

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Reddit's CEO says the platform is ditching a key part that 'sucks'

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Reddit is removing a key feature from its platform.

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Reddit cofounder Alexis Ohanian: 'I really felt in my bones' the company shouldn't give data to Sam Altman

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Reddit cofounder Alexis Ohanian describes where he sees the internet and the 'next wave' of social apps heading

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Alexis Ohanian is an investor in Airbuds.

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