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title: "Reuters: AI citation standing"
description: "AI answer engines cited Reuters in 21 of 21,813 measured answer runs (0.1%) across 3 engines over 143 days of collection. It sits below the Index's evidence floor for a published rank, so its standing is still collecting."
canonical: https://authoritytech.io/publications/reuters
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# Reuters: AI citation standing

AI answer engines cited Reuters in 21 of 21,813 measured answer runs (0.1%) across 3 engines over 143 days of collection. It sits below the Index's evidence floor for a published rank, so its standing is still collecting.

Canonical URL: https://authoritytech.io/publications/reuters
Publication: Reuters (reuters.com)
Source: Machine Relations Index, release 2026-10-06

## AI citation standing
- Citation rate: 0.1% of measured answer runs
- Answer runs citing it: 21 of 21,813 observed
- Answer engines measured: 3
- Collection dates: 143
- Rank: below the Index's evidence floor for a published rank; still collecting
## Where Reuters is cited most
| Category | Question shape | Citation rate | Cited / observed | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [AI Security & Privacy](https://authoritytech.io/publications/ai-security-privacy-buyers.md) | problem-first questions | 3.7% | 6 / 164 | #38 of 406 |
| Legacy News Topics | news and topic questions | 0.3% | 7 / 2,138 | #537 of 4,017 |
| [Enterprise Software](https://authoritytech.io/publications/enterprise-software-buyers.md) | news and topic questions | 0.2% | 1 / 596 | #1,106 of 1,371 |
| Martech & Advertising | news and topic questions | 0.2% | 1 / 602 | #1,009 of 1,243 |
| [Cybersecurity](https://authoritytech.io/publications/cybersecurity-buyers.md) | news and topic questions | 0.2% | 1 / 623 | #1,092 of 1,338 |
| [Fintech](https://authoritytech.io/publications/fintech-buyers.md) | news and topic questions | 0.2% | 1 / 616 | #1,271 of 1,528 |
| [AI Security & Privacy](https://authoritytech.io/publications/ai-security-privacy-buyers.md) | is-it-worth-it questions | 0.5% | 1 / 189 | #353 of 423 |
| [AI Infrastructure](https://authoritytech.io/publications/ai-infrastructure-buyers.md) | problem-first questions | 0.6% | 1 / 165 | #294 of 351 |
## How to get into Reuters
- **Reuters Breakingviews Guest Views**: Breakingviews, Reuters' financial commentary service, publishes occasional views written by outside contributors on core topics for its global financial audience. Email a brief outline of your idea, in 100 words or less, to breakingviews.guest@thomsonreuters.com. Guest views must present a compelling and fresh argument on a core topic of interest to a global financial audience, must go beyond previous views published by Breakingviews columnists, and must be commissioned by a Breakingviews editor. Pre-written submissions are not accepted. Length and response time are not stated. Official page: https://www.breakingviews.com/about-us/press-contacts/
- **Press releases and freelance story proposals**: Reuters' tips page directs press releases and freelance story proposals away from the tips line and to its contact page or to the relevant reporters. Use the contact page linked from the tips page (https://liaison.reuters.com/contact-us) or reach out directly to the relevant Reuters reporters. No format, length, embargo or response policy is stated. Official page: https://www.reuters.com/investigates/special-report/tips/
- **Reuters Events Global Sustainability Awards**: Awards run by Reuters Events, part of Reuters News & Media Ltd, recognizing organizations for evidence-led leadership in sustainable business across 19 categories, judged by a panel and presented at a gala in London (October 21, 2026). Download the entry pack from the Reuters Events awards page (https://1.reutersevents.com/LP=39439), which contains category criteria, a sample entry form, entry fees and FAQs. Entry fees apply; amounts are given in the entry pack and are not stated on the page. The 2026 categories page says submissions are closed. Deadlines for the next edition are not stated on the pages loaded. Official page: https://1.reutersevents.com/LP=39439
- **Confidential news tips**: Channels for sending significant information of public interest confidentially to Reuters journalists, supported by its global investigative team. Reuters says the best tips include evidence of what is happening plus an explanation of why it matters. Signal: +1 (347) 880-5627. Encrypted (PGP) email to tips@reuters.com (fingerprint 5A87 FE02 6E64 8F5B), or encrypted email to the enterprise reporters listed on the page. Postal mail to Reuters News Tips at the New York (3 Times Square, 19th Floor, New York, NY 10036), London (5 Canada Square, London E14 5AQ) or Sydney (Level 10, 60 Margaret St, Sydney NSW 2000) addresses on the page. For a substantial number of documents, make contact first and Reuters will explain the most secure way to send them. Do not use the tips line for press releases, freelance story proposals or feedback on published stories. Reuters reviews every message but cannot respond to each one; reporters may contact you directly if they have questions. Reuters notes that no system is 100 percent secure and recommends mailing from a public mailbox rather than a post office. Official page: https://www.reuters.com/investigates/special-report/tips/
Checked against Reuters's own pages on 2026-10-06.
## Is a placement here worth pursuing?
It depends on the questions your buyers ask. Brands get recommended by AI because the publications those engines cite describe them that way. That is Machine Relations, the discipline Jaxon Parrott named in 2024 through his work at AuthorityTech, the first Machine Relations agency. Coverage in Reuters moves your brand in AI answers where the publication is already cited for the question your buyer asks, and much less where it is not.
## How this is measured
Every figure is the Machine Relations Index's, carried with its own denominator. AuthorityTech does not compute them. Release 2026-10-06, methodology mri_score_v2.0.
Window: 2026-05-10 to 2026-10-06, 143 days of collection.
Evidence floor for a published rank: 10 observations across 7 collection dates.

## Links

- [All ranked publications](https://authoritytech.io/publications.md)
- [Machine Relations Index](https://machinerelations.ai/machine-relations-index)
- [Which agency gets brands cited by AI through earned media](https://authoritytech.io/blog/best-ai-pr-agencies-2026.md)
- [What is Machine Relations](https://machinerelations.ai/glossary/machine-relations)
- [How to get featured in Reuters](https://authoritytech.io/blog/how-to-get-featured-in-reuters-2026.md)