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Huffman: Reddit data has trained every major LLM, with or without permission
“Reddit's data has been used to train every large language model you've heard of, some with and others without our permission, which has, you know, been a situation to navigate but with our biggest partners, Google and OpenAI, you know, we do it on purpose, and…”
Huffman: Reddit IPO'd at $34 after late 2021 private valuation of $61
“So, you know, when we went out it was like, 34 dollars a share was the IPO price. So we went out March, twenty-twenty-four. Our last private round was in end of 21. Share price was 61 dollars. So we went out with a pretty big valuation haircut from our previou…”
Huffman: 40% of conversations on Reddit are commercial
“Like, 40% of the conversations on Reddit are commercial.”
Huffman: Code review, not generation, is Reddit's engineering bottleneck
“Our bottleneck at Reddit right now is actually code review. Because we can produce so much code, but we've got to review it and deploy it.”
Huffman: Reddit had over 60% revenue growth for five straight quarters
“So we've had revenue growth over 60% for five quarters in a row.”
Huffman: Reddit achieved GAAP profitability in its first year post-IPO
“And we were able to get to gap profitability in our first year out a little bit ahead of schedule.”